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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,274,363.64, 46,870,689.60 and 17,440,770.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,274,363.64, 46,870,689.60 and 17,440,770.36 is: 26,138,371.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,274,363.64 : 46,870,689.60 = 17,440,770.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,274,363.64/46,870,689.60 = 17,440,770.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,274,363.64x = 46,870,689.60 × 17,440,770.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,274,363.64x = 817,460,933,928,440.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,460,933,928,440.25/31,274,363.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,138,371.46

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