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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,550,317.12, 43,541,428.80 and 17,794,262.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,550,317.12, 43,541,428.80 and 17,794,262.08 is: 24,557,204.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,550,317.12 : 43,541,428.80 = 17,794,262.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,550,317.12/43,541,428.80 = 17,794,262.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,550,317.12x = 43,541,428.80 × 17,794,262.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,550,317.12x = 774,787,595,404,859.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,787,595,404,859.75/31,550,317.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,557,204.69

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