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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,053,480.54, 42,853,969.32 and 17,821,602.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,053,480.54, 42,853,969.32 and 17,821,602.32 is: 24,593,906.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,053,480.54 : 42,853,969.32 = 17,821,602.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,053,480.54/42,853,969.32 = 17,821,602.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,053,480.54x = 42,853,969.32 × 17,821,602.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,053,480.54x = 763,726,399,054,520.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,726,399,054,520.88/31,053,480.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,593,906.57

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