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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,725,595.50, 43,781,584.23 and 17,238,907.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,725,595.50, 43,781,584.23 and 17,238,907.50 is: 23,789,834.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,725,595.50 : 43,781,584.23 = 17,238,907.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,725,595.50/43,781,584.23 = 17,238,907.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,725,595.50x = 43,781,584.23 × 17,238,907.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,725,595.50x = 754,746,680,744,428.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,746,680,744,428.62/31,725,595.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,789,834.95

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