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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,373,757.79, 43,296,837.15 and 17,435,700.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,373,757.79, 43,296,837.15 and 17,435,700.36 is: 24,061,850.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,373,757.79 : 43,296,837.15 = 17,435,700.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,373,757.79/43,296,837.15 = 17,435,700.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,373,757.79x = 43,296,837.15 × 17,435,700.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,373,757.79x = 754,910,679,083,116.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,910,679,083,116.38/31,373,757.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,061,850.80

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