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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,621,418.25, 43,632,731.49 and 17,865,363.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,621,418.25, 43,632,731.49 and 17,865,363.21 is: 24,651,474.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,621,418.25 : 43,632,731.49 = 17,865,363.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,621,418.25/43,632,731.49 = 17,865,363.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,621,418.25x = 43,632,731.49 × 17,865,363.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,621,418.25x = 779,514,595,913,254.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,514,595,913,254.50/31,621,418.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,651,474.82

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