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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,596,132.92, 123,782,593.37 and 31,450,251.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,596,132.92, 123,782,593.37 and 31,450,251.08 is: 47,132,880.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,596,132.92 : 123,782,593.37 = 31,450,251.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,596,132.92/123,782,593.37 = 31,450,251.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,596,132.92x = 123,782,593.37 × 31,450,251.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,596,132.92x = 3,892,993,640,043,879
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,892,993,640,043,879/82,596,132.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,132,880.23

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