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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,903,392.40, 47,823,984.60 and 18,242,515.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,903,392.40, 47,823,984.60 and 18,242,515.60 is: 27,345,987.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,903,392.40 : 47,823,984.60 = 18,242,515.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,903,392.40/47,823,984.60 = 18,242,515.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,903,392.40x = 47,823,984.60 × 18,242,515.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,903,392.40x = 872,429,785,119,659.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,429,785,119,659.88/31,903,392.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,345,987.98

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