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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,073,206.24, 42,883,577.72 and 17,137,287.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,073,206.24, 42,883,577.72 and 17,137,287.16 is: 23,650,864.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,073,206.24 : 42,883,577.72 = 17,137,287.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,073,206.24/42,883,577.72 = 17,137,287.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,073,206.24x = 42,883,577.72 × 17,137,287.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,073,206.24x = 734,908,185,835,818
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,908,185,835,818/31,073,206.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,650,864.35

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