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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,968,201.40, 47,952,302.10 and 15,801,897.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,968,201.40, 47,952,302.10 and 15,801,897.40 is: 23,702,846.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,968,201.40 : 47,952,302.10 = 15,801,897.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,968,201.40/47,952,302.10 = 15,801,897.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,968,201.40x = 47,952,302.10 × 15,801,897.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,968,201.40x = 757,737,357,878,004.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,737,357,878,004.62/31,968,201.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,702,846.10

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