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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,535,865, 43,519,552.74 and 17,049,177

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,535,865, 43,519,552.74 and 17,049,177 is: 23,527,896.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,535,865 : 43,519,552.74 = 17,049,177 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,535,865/43,519,552.74 = 17,049,177/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,535,865x = 43,519,552.74 × 17,049,177
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,535,865x = 741,972,557,625,095
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,972,557,625,095/31,535,865
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,527,896.18

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