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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,549,201.92, 43,537,927.68 and 17,062,513.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,549,201.92, 43,537,927.68 and 17,062,513.92 is: 23,546,284.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,549,201.92 : 43,537,927.68 = 17,062,513.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,549,201.92/43,537,927.68 = 17,062,513.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,549,201.92x = 43,537,927.68 × 17,062,513.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,549,201.92x = 742,866,497,087,953.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,866,497,087,953.38/31,549,201.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,546,284.91

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