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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,796,720.80, 47,710,827.60 and 18,160,338.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,796,720.80, 47,710,827.60 and 18,160,338.40 is: 27,249,500.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,796,720.80 : 47,710,827.60 = 18,160,338.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,796,720.80/47,710,827.60 = 18,160,338.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,796,720.80x = 47,710,827.60 × 18,160,338.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,796,720.80x = 866,444,774,560,059.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 866,444,774,560,059.75/31,796,720.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,249,500.98

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