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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,140,746.42, 42,965,600.80 and 17,909,202.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,140,746.42, 42,965,600.80 and 17,909,202.02 is: 24,709,736.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,140,746.42 : 42,965,600.80 = 17,909,202.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,140,746.42/42,965,600.80 = 17,909,202.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,140,746.42x = 42,965,600.80 × 17,909,202.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,140,746.42x = 769,479,624,637,873.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,479,624,637,873.50/31,140,746.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,709,736.06

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