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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,091,044.56, 42,905,717.64 and 17,340,899.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,091,044.56, 42,905,717.64 and 17,340,899.28 is: 23,930,483.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,091,044.56 : 42,905,717.64 = 17,340,899.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,091,044.56/42,905,717.64 = 17,340,899.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,091,044.56x = 42,905,717.64 × 17,340,899.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,091,044.56x = 744,023,728,131,359.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,023,728,131,359.38/31,091,044.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,930,483.48

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