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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,731,695.20, 47,597,542.80 and 7,797,167.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,731,695.20, 47,597,542.80 and 7,797,167.20 is: 11,695,750.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,731,695.20 : 47,597,542.80 = 7,797,167.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,731,695.20/47,597,542.80 = 7,797,167.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,731,695.20x = 47,597,542.80 × 7,797,167.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,731,695.20x = 371,125,999,520,756.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,125,999,520,756.12/31,731,695.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,695,750.80

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