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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,805,402.76, 47,702,424.44 and 8,462,279.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,805,402.76, 47,702,424.44 and 8,462,279.80 is: 12,691,908.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,805,402.76 : 47,702,424.44 = 8,462,279.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,805,402.76/47,702,424.44 = 8,462,279.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,805,402.76x = 47,702,424.44 × 8,462,279.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,805,402.76x = 403,671,262,749,638.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,671,262,749,638.31/31,805,402.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,691,908.54

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