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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,656,516, 43,685,994.96 and 17,905,184.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,656,516, 43,685,994.96 and 17,905,184.16 is: 24,709,155.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,656,516 : 43,685,994.96 = 17,905,184.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,656,516/43,685,994.96 = 17,905,184.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,656,516x = 43,685,994.96 × 17,905,184.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,656,516x = 782,205,784,971,631.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,205,784,971,631.88/31,656,516
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,709,155.77

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