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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,323,181.75, 43,225,340.61 and 17,383,727.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,323,181.75, 43,225,340.61 and 17,383,727.28 is: 23,989,182.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,323,181.75 : 43,225,340.61 = 17,383,727.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,323,181.75/43,225,340.61 = 17,383,727.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,323,181.75x = 43,225,340.61 × 17,383,727.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,323,181.75x = 751,417,532,976,633
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,417,532,976,633/31,323,181.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,989,182.81

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