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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,262,265.85, 43,142,180.18 and 17,323,853.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,262,265.85, 43,142,180.18 and 17,323,853.78 is: 23,907,058.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,262,265.85 : 43,142,180.18 = 17,323,853.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,262,265.85/43,142,180.18 = 17,323,853.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,262,265.85x = 43,142,180.18 × 17,323,853.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,262,265.85x = 747,388,821,188,734.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 747,388,821,188,734.12/31,262,265.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,907,058.59

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