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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,898,413.80, 47,858,679.90 and 13,960,391.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,898,413.80, 47,858,679.90 and 13,960,391.40 is: 20,945,427.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,898,413.80 : 47,858,679.90 = 13,960,391.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,898,413.80/47,858,679.90 = 13,960,391.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,898,413.80x = 47,858,679.90 × 13,960,391.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,898,413.80x = 668,125,903,291,312.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,125,903,291,312.88/31,898,413.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,945,427.18

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