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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,984,905.40, 47,977,358.10 and 31,347,176.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,984,905.40, 47,977,358.10 and 31,347,176.20 is: 47,020,764.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,984,905.40 : 47,977,358.10 = 31,347,176.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,984,905.40/47,977,358.10 = 31,347,176.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,984,905.40x = 47,977,358.10 × 31,347,176.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,984,905.40x = 1,503,954,697,971,197.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,954,697,971,197.25/31,984,905.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,020,764.30

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