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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,789,828.80, 47,684,743.20 and 7,855,300.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,789,828.80, 47,684,743.20 and 7,855,300.80 is: 11,782,951.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,789,828.80 : 47,684,743.20 = 7,855,300.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,789,828.80/47,684,743.20 = 7,855,300.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,789,828.80x = 47,684,743.20 × 7,855,300.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,789,828.80x = 374,578,001,406,754.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,578,001,406,754.56/31,789,828.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,782,951.20

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