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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,030,944.89, 42,822,703.62 and 17,985,770.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,030,944.89, 42,822,703.62 and 17,985,770.55 is: 24,820,363.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,030,944.89 : 42,822,703.62 = 17,985,770.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,030,944.89/42,822,703.62 = 17,985,770.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,030,944.89x = 42,822,703.62 × 17,985,770.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,030,944.89x = 770,199,321,639,974.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,199,321,639,974.38/31,030,944.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,820,363.17

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