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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,516,483.64, 43,493,412.87 and 17,765,444.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,516,483.64, 43,493,412.87 and 17,765,444.12 is: 24,516,687.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,516,483.64 : 43,493,412.87 = 17,765,444.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,516,483.64/43,493,412.87 = 17,765,444.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,516,483.64x = 43,493,412.87 × 17,765,444.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,516,483.64x = 772,679,795,712,606.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,679,795,712,606.62/31,516,483.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,516,687.99

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