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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,203,500.23, 60,311,976.72 and 31,567,252.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,203,500.23, 60,311,976.72 and 31,567,252.33 is: 47,356,159.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,203,500.23 : 60,311,976.72 = 31,567,252.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,203,500.23/60,311,976.72 = 31,567,252.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,203,500.23x = 60,311,976.72 × 31,567,252.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,203,500.23x = 1,903,883,387,641,325.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,903,883,387,641,325.50/40,203,500.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,356,159.95

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