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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,008,607.52, 42,791,878.95 and 17,260,819.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,008,607.52, 42,791,878.95 and 17,260,819.34 is: 23,819,931.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,008,607.52 : 42,791,878.95 = 17,260,819.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,008,607.52/42,791,878.95 = 17,260,819.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,008,607.52x = 42,791,878.95 × 17,260,819.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,008,607.52x = 738,622,891,775,099
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,622,891,775,099/31,008,607.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,819,931.01

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