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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,878,497.52, 47,815,947.65 and 14,127,083.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,878,497.52, 47,815,947.65 and 14,127,083.47 is: 21,189,828.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,878,497.52 : 47,815,947.65 = 14,127,083.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,878,497.52/47,815,947.65 = 14,127,083.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,878,497.52x = 47,815,947.65 × 14,127,083.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,878,497.52x = 675,499,883,614,815.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,499,883,614,815.38/31,878,497.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,189,828.13

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