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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,136,964.27, 42,969,009.05 and 16,815,386.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,136,964.27, 42,969,009.05 and 16,815,386.23 is: 23,205,232.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,136,964.27 : 42,969,009.05 = 16,815,386.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,136,964.27/42,969,009.05 = 16,815,386.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,136,964.27x = 42,969,009.05 × 16,815,386.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,136,964.27x = 722,540,482,967,673.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,540,482,967,673.50/31,136,964.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,205,232.11

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