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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,600,937.25, 43,609,293.45 and 17,114,249.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,600,937.25, 43,609,293.45 and 17,114,249.25 is: 23,617,663.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,600,937.25 : 43,609,293.45 = 17,114,249.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,600,937.25/43,609,293.45 = 17,114,249.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,600,937.25x = 43,609,293.45 × 17,114,249.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,600,937.25x = 746,340,317,719,692.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,340,317,719,692.50/31,600,937.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,617,663.99

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