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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,973,733.40, 124,460,600.10 and 31,158,235.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,973,733.40, 124,460,600.10 and 31,158,235.90 is: 46,737,353.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,973,733.40 : 124,460,600.10 = 31,158,235.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,973,733.40/124,460,600.10 = 31,158,235.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,973,733.40x = 124,460,600.10 × 31,158,235.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,973,733.40x = 3,877,972,738,171,363
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,877,972,738,171,363/82,973,733.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,737,353.85

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