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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,312,005.37, 43,212,934.15 and 17,375,998.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,312,005.37, 43,212,934.15 and 17,375,998.50 is: 23,980,191.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,312,005.37 : 43,212,934.15 = 17,375,998.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,312,005.37/43,212,934.15 = 17,375,998.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,312,005.37x = 43,212,934.15 × 17,375,998.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,312,005.37x = 750,867,878,927,558.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,867,878,927,558.75/31,312,005.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,980,191.31

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