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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,993,728.40, 47,990,592.60 and 14,042,832.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,993,728.40, 47,990,592.60 and 14,042,832.40 is: 21,064,248.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,993,728.40 : 47,990,592.60 = 14,042,832.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,993,728.40/47,990,592.60 = 14,042,832.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,993,728.40x = 47,990,592.60 × 14,042,832.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,993,728.40x = 673,923,848,658,480.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,923,848,658,480.25/31,993,728.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,064,248.60

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