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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,274,359.65, 46,870,683.60 and 17,440,766.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,274,359.65, 46,870,683.60 and 17,440,766.37 is: 26,138,365.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,274,359.65 : 46,870,683.60 = 17,440,766.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,274,359.65/46,870,683.60 = 17,440,766.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,274,359.65x = 46,870,683.60 × 17,440,766.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,274,359.65x = 817,460,642,269,790.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,460,642,269,790.62/31,274,359.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,138,365.47

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