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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,197,434.40, 43,051,656.72 and 17,259,313.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,197,434.40, 43,051,656.72 and 17,259,313.76 is: 23,817,408.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,197,434.40 : 43,051,656.72 = 17,259,313.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,197,434.40/43,051,656.72 = 17,259,313.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,197,434.40x = 43,051,656.72 × 17,259,313.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,197,434.40x = 743,042,051,218,292.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,042,051,218,292.50/31,197,434.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,817,408.88

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