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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,686,569.68, 47,535,965.16 and 13,490,431.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,686,569.68, 47,535,965.16 and 13,490,431.60 is: 20,238,248.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,686,569.68 : 47,535,965.16 = 13,490,431.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,686,569.68/47,535,965.16 = 13,490,431.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,686,569.68x = 47,535,965.16 × 13,490,431.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,686,569.68x = 641,280,686,530,963
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,280,686,530,963/31,686,569.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,238,248.98

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