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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,161,857, 43,005,588.02 and 17,222,912.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,161,857, 43,005,588.02 and 17,222,912.60 is: 23,768,849.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,161,857 : 43,005,588.02 = 17,222,912.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,161,857/43,005,588.02 = 17,222,912.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,161,857x = 43,005,588.02 × 17,222,912.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,161,857x = 740,681,483,780,067.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,681,483,780,067.12/31,161,857
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,768,849.33

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