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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,886,739.63, 44,005,096.14 and 17,948,994.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,886,739.63, 44,005,096.14 and 17,948,994.03 is: 24,770,397.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,886,739.63 : 44,005,096.14 = 17,948,994.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,886,739.63/44,005,096.14 = 17,948,994.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,886,739.63x = 44,005,096.14 × 17,948,994.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,886,739.63x = 789,847,207,906,436.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,847,207,906,436.12/31,886,739.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,770,397.26

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