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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,712,694.75, 47,569,042.13 and 7,778,166.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,712,694.75, 47,569,042.13 and 7,778,166.75 is: 11,667,250.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,712,694.75 : 47,569,042.13 = 7,778,166.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,712,694.75/47,569,042.13 = 7,778,166.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,712,694.75x = 47,569,042.13 × 7,778,166.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,712,694.75x = 369,999,941,786,024.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,999,941,786,024.38/31,712,694.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,667,250.13

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