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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,394,859, 43,315,168.50 and 18,332,695.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,394,859, 43,315,168.50 and 18,332,695.32 is: 25,293,433.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,394,859 : 43,315,168.50 = 18,332,695.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,394,859/43,315,168.50 = 18,332,695.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,394,859x = 43,315,168.50 × 18,332,695.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,394,859x = 794,083,786,844,961.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,083,786,844,961.38/31,394,859
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,293,433.77

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