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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,060,273.03, 42,865,739.23 and 17,832,002.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,060,273.03, 42,865,739.23 and 17,832,002.73 is: 24,609,634.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,060,273.03 : 42,865,739.23 = 17,832,002.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,060,273.03/42,865,739.23 = 17,832,002.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,060,273.03x = 42,865,739.23 × 17,832,002.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,060,273.03x = 764,381,979,016,966.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,381,979,016,966.62/31,060,273.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,609,634.90

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