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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,744,029.60, 47,616,044.40 and 16,602,602.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,744,029.60, 47,616,044.40 and 16,602,602.40 is: 24,903,903.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,744,029.60 : 47,616,044.40 = 16,602,602.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,744,029.60/47,616,044.40 = 16,602,602.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,744,029.60x = 47,616,044.40 × 16,602,602.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,744,029.60x = 790,550,253,033,946.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,550,253,033,946.50/31,744,029.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,903,903.60

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