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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,310,547.80, 70,965,821.70 and 31,186,234.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,310,547.80, 70,965,821.70 and 31,186,234.20 is: 46,779,351.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,310,547.80 : 70,965,821.70 = 31,186,234.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,310,547.80/70,965,821.70 = 31,186,234.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,310,547.80x = 70,965,821.70 × 31,186,234.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,310,547.80x = 2,213,156,735,731,642.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,213,156,735,731,642.25/47,310,547.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,779,351.30

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