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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,295,778.71, 43,187,531.18 and 17,354,884.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,295,778.71, 43,187,531.18 and 17,354,884.14 is: 23,949,383.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,295,778.71 : 43,187,531.18 = 17,354,884.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,295,778.71/43,187,531.18 = 17,354,884.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,295,778.71x = 43,187,531.18 × 17,354,884.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,295,778.71x = 749,514,599,834,763
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,514,599,834,763/31,295,778.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,949,383.30

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