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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,372,916.24, 43,295,674.48 and 17,434,858.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,372,916.24, 43,295,674.48 and 17,434,858.72 is: 24,060,688.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,372,916.24 : 43,295,674.48 = 17,434,858.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,372,916.24/43,295,674.48 = 17,434,858.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,372,916.24x = 43,295,674.48 × 17,434,858.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,372,916.24x = 754,853,967,745,909.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,853,967,745,909.38/31,372,916.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,060,688.59

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