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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,968,590.40, 47,952,885.60 and 16,852,046.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,968,590.40, 47,952,885.60 and 16,852,046.40 is: 25,278,069.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,968,590.40 : 47,952,885.60 = 16,852,046.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,968,590.40/47,952,885.60 = 16,852,046.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,968,590.40x = 47,952,885.60 × 16,852,046.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,968,590.40x = 808,104,253,145,091.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,104,253,145,091.75/31,968,590.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,278,069.60

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