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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,819,759.92, 47,729,167.28 and 8,790,185.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,819,759.92, 47,729,167.28 and 8,790,185.18 is: 13,185,147.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,819,759.92 : 47,729,167.28 = 8,790,185.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,819,759.92/47,729,167.28 = 8,790,185.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,819,759.92x = 47,729,167.28 × 8,790,185.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,819,759.92x = 419,548,218,852,516.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,548,218,852,516.19/31,819,759.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,185,147.21

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