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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,545,616.72, 43,532,932.80 and 17,058,928.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,545,616.72, 43,532,932.80 and 17,058,928.72 is: 23,541,311.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,545,616.72 : 43,532,932.80 = 17,058,928.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,545,616.72/43,532,932.80 = 17,058,928.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,545,616.72x = 43,532,932.80 × 17,058,928.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,545,616.72x = 742,625,197,607,749.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,625,197,607,749.88/31,545,616.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,541,311.75

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