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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,869,313.88, 47,778,038.10 and 9,998,450.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,869,313.88, 47,778,038.10 and 9,998,450.12 is: 14,989,539.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,869,313.88 : 47,778,038.10 = 9,998,450.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,869,313.88/47,778,038.10 = 9,998,450.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,869,313.88x = 47,778,038.10 × 9,998,450.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,869,313.88x = 477,706,330,774,309.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,706,330,774,309.56/31,869,313.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,989,539.23

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