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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,177,640.32, 65,125,231.68 and 31,716,692.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,177,640.32, 65,125,231.68 and 31,716,692.16 is: 43,782,540.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,177,640.32 : 65,125,231.68 = 31,716,692.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,177,640.32/65,125,231.68 = 31,716,692.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,177,640.32x = 65,125,231.68 × 31,716,692.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,177,640.32x = 2,065,556,925,043,239.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,065,556,925,043,239.75/47,177,640.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,782,540.01

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