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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,707,832.61, 43,754,137.80 and 17,579,397.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,707,832.61, 43,754,137.80 and 17,579,397.08 is: 24,258,087.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,707,832.61 : 43,754,137.80 = 17,579,397.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,707,832.61/43,754,137.80 = 17,579,397.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,707,832.61x = 43,754,137.80 × 17,579,397.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,707,832.61x = 769,171,362,279,237.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,171,362,279,237.50/31,707,832.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,258,087.01

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