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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,243,891.88, 43,116,287.28 and 17,493,085.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,243,891.88, 43,116,287.28 and 17,493,085.64 is: 24,140,299.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,243,891.88 : 43,116,287.28 = 17,493,085.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,243,891.88/43,116,287.28 = 17,493,085.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,243,891.88x = 43,116,287.28 × 17,493,085.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,243,891.88x = 754,236,905,867,882.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,236,905,867,882.75/31,243,891.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,140,299.45

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