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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,706,412.60, 47,559,618.90 and 16,589,868.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,706,412.60, 47,559,618.90 and 16,589,868.60 is: 24,884,802.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,706,412.60 : 47,559,618.90 = 16,589,868.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,706,412.60/47,559,618.90 = 16,589,868.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,706,412.60x = 47,559,618.90 × 16,589,868.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,706,412.60x = 789,007,828,217,076.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,007,828,217,076.50/31,706,412.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,884,802.90

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