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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,674,028.50, 43,710,275.97 and 17,187,340.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,674,028.50, 43,710,275.97 and 17,187,340.50 is: 23,718,593.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,674,028.50 : 43,710,275.97 = 17,187,340.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,674,028.50/43,710,275.97 = 17,187,340.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,674,028.50x = 43,710,275.97 × 17,187,340.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,674,028.50x = 751,263,396,445,357.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,263,396,445,357.75/31,674,028.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,718,593.18

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