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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,652,562.56, 43,679,597.96 and 17,524,378.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,652,562.56, 43,679,597.96 and 17,524,378.53 is: 24,183,122.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,652,562.56 : 43,679,597.96 = 17,524,378.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,652,562.56/43,679,597.96 = 17,524,378.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,652,562.56x = 43,679,597.96 × 17,524,378.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,652,562.56x = 765,457,808,733,066.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,457,808,733,066.75/31,652,562.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,183,122.85

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