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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,516,505.39, 43,493,442.93 and 17,765,465.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,516,505.39, 43,493,442.93 and 17,765,465.87 is: 24,516,718.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,516,505.39 : 43,493,442.93 = 17,765,465.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,516,505.39/43,493,442.93 = 17,765,465.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,516,505.39x = 43,493,442.93 × 17,765,465.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,516,505.39x = 772,681,275,724,240.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,681,275,724,240.50/31,516,505.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,516,718.03

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