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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,968,175.80, 47,897,151.30 and 14,893,829.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,968,175.80, 47,897,151.30 and 14,893,829.40 is: 22,315,067.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,968,175.80 : 47,897,151.30 = 14,893,829.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,968,175.80/47,897,151.30 = 14,893,829.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,968,175.80x = 47,897,151.30 × 14,893,829.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,968,175.80x = 713,372,000,208,188.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,372,000,208,188.25/31,968,175.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,315,067.48

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