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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,832,212.72, 47,748,259.48 and 9,974,265.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,832,212.72, 47,748,259.48 and 9,974,265.30 is: 14,961,379.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,832,212.72 : 47,748,259.48 = 9,974,265.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,832,212.72/47,748,259.48 = 9,974,265.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,832,212.72x = 47,748,259.48 × 9,974,265.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,832,212.72x = 476,253,807,660,526.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,253,807,660,526.12/31,832,212.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,961,379.28

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