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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,537,514.32, 43,521,835.44 and 17,050,826.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,537,514.32, 43,521,835.44 and 17,050,826.32 is: 23,530,175.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,537,514.32 : 43,521,835.44 = 17,050,826.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,537,514.32/43,521,835.44 = 17,050,826.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,537,514.32x = 43,521,835.44 × 17,050,826.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,537,514.32x = 742,083,257,215,060.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,083,257,215,060.75/31,537,514.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,530,175.83

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