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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,872,934.14, 43,979,161.78 and 17,932,354.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,872,934.14, 43,979,161.78 and 17,932,354.62 is: 24,743,562.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,872,934.14 : 43,979,161.78 = 17,932,354.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,872,934.14/43,979,161.78 = 17,932,354.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,872,934.14x = 43,979,161.78 × 17,932,354.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,872,934.14x = 788,649,924,929,310.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,649,924,929,310.50/31,872,934.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,743,562.09

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