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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,371,875.90, 43,294,490.31 and 17,433,178.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,371,875.90, 43,294,490.31 and 17,433,178.95 is: 24,058,510.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,371,875.90 : 43,294,490.31 = 17,433,178.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,371,875.90/43,294,490.31 = 17,433,178.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,371,875.90x = 43,294,490.31 × 17,433,178.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,371,875.90x = 754,760,597,123,271
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,760,597,123,271/31,371,875.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,058,510.23

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