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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,796,713.80, 47,710,817.10 and 18,160,331.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,796,713.80, 47,710,817.10 and 18,160,331.40 is: 27,249,490.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,796,713.80 : 47,710,817.10 = 18,160,331.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,796,713.80/47,710,817.10 = 18,160,331.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,796,713.80x = 47,710,817.10 × 18,160,331.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,796,713.80x = 866,444,249,900,786.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 866,444,249,900,786.88/31,796,713.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,249,490.48

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