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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,613,466.64, 43,626,016.32 and 17,862,135.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,613,466.64, 43,626,016.32 and 17,862,135.52 is: 24,649,426.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,613,466.64 : 43,626,016.32 = 17,862,135.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,613,466.64/43,626,016.32 = 17,862,135.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,613,466.64x = 43,626,016.32 × 17,862,135.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,613,466.64x = 779,253,815,705,571.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,253,815,705,571.62/31,613,466.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,649,426.29

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