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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,042,891.64, 42,839,230.02 and 16,914,011.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,042,891.64, 42,839,230.02 and 16,914,011.24 is: 23,341,357.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,042,891.64 : 42,839,230.02 = 16,914,011.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,042,891.64/42,839,230.02 = 16,914,011.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,042,891.64x = 42,839,230.02 × 16,914,011.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,042,891.64x = 724,583,218,071,225.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,583,218,071,225.38/31,042,891.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,341,357.06

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