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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,586,079.92, 43,588,888.44 and 17,099,357.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,586,079.92, 43,588,888.44 and 17,099,357.36 is: 23,597,166.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,586,079.92 : 43,588,888.44 = 17,099,357.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,586,079.92/43,588,888.44 = 17,099,357.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,586,079.92x = 43,588,888.44 × 17,099,357.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,586,079.92x = 745,341,980,360,732.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,341,980,360,732.88/31,586,079.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,597,166.29

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