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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,243,823.76, 43,115,995.26 and 17,493,279.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,243,823.76, 43,115,995.26 and 17,493,279.96 is: 24,140,456.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,243,823.76 : 43,115,995.26 = 17,493,279.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,243,823.76/43,115,995.26 = 17,493,279.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,243,823.76x = 43,115,995.26 × 17,493,279.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,243,823.76x = 754,240,175,837,213
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,240,175,837,213/31,243,823.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,140,456.74

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