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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,238,475.96, 43,108,767.90 and 17,487,553.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,238,475.96, 43,108,767.90 and 17,487,553.08 is: 24,132,639.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,238,475.96 : 43,108,767.90 = 17,487,553.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,238,475.96/43,108,767.90 = 17,487,553.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,238,475.96x = 43,108,767.90 × 17,487,553.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,238,475.96x = 753,866,866,864,650
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 753,866,866,864,650/31,238,475.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,132,639.12

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