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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,545,597.72, 43,532,906.52 and 17,058,909.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,545,597.72, 43,532,906.52 and 17,058,909.72 is: 23,541,285.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,545,597.72 : 43,532,906.52 = 17,058,909.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,545,597.72/43,532,906.52 = 17,058,909.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,545,597.72x = 43,532,906.52 × 17,058,909.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,545,597.72x = 742,623,922,173,879.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,623,922,173,879.38/31,545,597.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,541,285.50

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