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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,946,515.39, 47,902,723.56 and 16,578,331.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,946,515.39, 47,902,723.56 and 16,578,331.12 is: 24,858,649.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,946,515.39 : 47,902,723.56 = 16,578,331.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,946,515.39/47,902,723.56 = 16,578,331.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,946,515.39x = 47,902,723.56 × 16,578,331.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,946,515.39x = 794,147,212,727,505.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,147,212,727,505.12/31,946,515.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,858,649.00

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