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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,993,507.44, 47,995,237.80 and 10,423,087.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,993,507.44, 47,995,237.80 and 10,423,087.56 is: 15,636,252.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,993,507.44 : 47,995,237.80 = 10,423,087.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,993,507.44/47,995,237.80 = 10,423,087.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,993,507.44x = 47,995,237.80 × 10,423,087.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,993,507.44x = 500,258,566,052,421.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,258,566,052,421.75/31,993,507.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,636,252.67

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