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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,788,043.80, 47,682,065.70 and 16,435,303.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,788,043.80, 47,682,065.70 and 16,435,303.80 is: 24,652,955.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,788,043.80 : 47,682,065.70 = 16,435,303.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,788,043.80/47,682,065.70 = 16,435,303.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,788,043.80x = 47,682,065.70 × 16,435,303.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,788,043.80x = 783,669,235,591,059.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,669,235,591,059.75/31,788,043.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,652,955.70

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