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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,549,260.20, 47,291,231.10 and 17,141,887.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,549,260.20, 47,291,231.10 and 17,141,887.40 is: 25,695,086.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,549,260.20 : 47,291,231.10 = 17,141,887.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,549,260.20/47,291,231.10 = 17,141,887.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,549,260.20x = 47,291,231.10 × 17,141,887.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,549,260.20x = 810,660,958,523,578.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 810,660,958,523,578.12/31,549,260.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,695,086.14

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