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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,608,212.54, 125,428,469.44 and 31,788,786.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,608,212.54, 125,428,469.44 and 31,788,786.13 is: 47,689,319.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,608,212.54 : 125,428,469.44 = 31,788,786.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,608,212.54/125,428,469.44 = 31,788,786.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,608,212.54x = 125,428,469.44 × 31,788,786.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,608,212.54x = 3,987,218,789,482,457
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,987,218,789,482,457/83,608,212.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,689,319.85

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