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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,558,772.80, 43,550,683.02 and 17,620,342

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,558,772.80, 43,550,683.02 and 17,620,342 is: 24,315,835.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,558,772.80 : 43,550,683.02 = 17,620,342 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,558,772.80/43,550,683.02 = 17,620,342/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,558,772.80x = 43,550,683.02 × 17,620,342
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,558,772.80x = 767,377,929,145,992.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,377,929,145,992.88/31,558,772.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,315,835.54

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