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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,991,538.54, 124,493,286.51 and 31,873,557.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,991,538.54, 124,493,286.51 and 31,873,557.35 is: 47,812,632.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,991,538.54 : 124,493,286.51 = 31,873,557.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,991,538.54/124,493,286.51 = 31,873,557.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,991,538.54x = 124,493,286.51 × 31,873,557.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,991,538.54x = 3,968,043,906,644,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,968,043,906,644,000/82,991,538.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,812,632.18

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