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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,686,754.55, 47,448,274.14 and 21,869,112.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,686,754.55, 47,448,274.14 and 21,869,112.15 is: 32,747,172.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,686,754.55 : 47,448,274.14 = 21,869,112.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,686,754.55/47,448,274.14 = 21,869,112.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,686,754.55x = 47,448,274.14 × 21,869,112.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,686,754.55x = 1,037,651,628,491,604.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,037,651,628,491,604.75/31,686,754.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,747,172.86

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