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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,773,401.60, 47,679,801.60 and 16,638,195.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,773,401.60, 47,679,801.60 and 16,638,195.20 is: 24,967,608.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,773,401.60 : 47,679,801.60 = 16,638,195.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,773,401.60/47,679,801.60 = 16,638,195.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,773,401.60x = 47,679,801.60 × 16,638,195.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,773,401.60x = 793,305,846,118,072.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,305,846,118,072.25/31,773,401.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,967,608.32

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