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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,680,326.73, 43,718,868.68 and 17,193,638.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,680,326.73, 43,718,868.68 and 17,193,638.73 is: 23,727,231.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,680,326.73 : 43,718,868.68 = 17,193,638.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,680,326.73/43,718,868.68 = 17,193,638.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,680,326.73x = 43,718,868.68 × 17,193,638.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,680,326.73x = 751,686,433,682,263.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,686,433,682,263.75/31,680,326.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,727,231.10

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