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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,976,557.72, 47,964,390.98 and 7,715,280.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,976,557.72, 47,964,390.98 and 7,715,280.98 is: 11,572,813.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,976,557.72 : 47,964,390.98 = 7,715,280.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,976,557.72/47,964,390.98 = 7,715,280.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,976,557.72x = 47,964,390.98 × 7,715,280.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,976,557.72x = 370,058,753,526,612.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,058,753,526,612.12/31,976,557.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,572,813.96

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