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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,739,875.92, 47,608,414.20 and 10,175,560.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,739,875.92, 47,608,414.20 and 10,175,560.20 is: 15,262,891.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,739,875.92 : 47,608,414.20 = 10,175,560.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,739,875.92/47,608,414.20 = 10,175,560.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,739,875.92x = 47,608,414.20 × 10,175,560.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,739,875.92x = 484,442,284,718,634.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,442,284,718,634.81/31,739,875.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,262,891.57

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