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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,898,427.63, 47,845,326.98 and 12,463,999.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,898,427.63, 47,845,326.98 and 12,463,999.35 is: 18,695,094.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,898,427.63 : 47,845,326.98 = 12,463,999.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,898,427.63/47,845,326.98 = 12,463,999.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,898,427.63x = 47,845,326.98 × 12,463,999.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,898,427.63x = 596,344,124,379,257.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,344,124,379,257.38/31,898,427.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,695,094.67

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