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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,893,187.80, 47,832,005.70 and 9,171,715.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,893,187.80, 47,832,005.70 and 9,171,715.80 is: 13,755,337.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,893,187.80 : 47,832,005.70 = 9,171,715.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,893,187.80/47,832,005.70 = 9,171,715.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,893,187.80x = 47,832,005.70 × 9,171,715.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,893,187.80x = 438,701,562,424,380.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,701,562,424,380.12/31,893,187.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,755,337.51

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