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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,765,481.40, 47,553,743.70 and 18,979,404.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,765,481.40, 47,553,743.70 and 18,979,404.60 is: 28,412,657.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,765,481.40 : 47,553,743.70 = 18,979,404.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,765,481.40/47,553,743.70 = 18,979,404.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,765,481.40x = 47,553,743.70 × 18,979,404.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,765,481.40x = 902,541,741,927,001.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,541,741,927,001.12/31,765,481.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,412,657.46

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