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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,888,162.68, 44,007,057.94 and 17,950,416.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,888,162.68, 44,007,057.94 and 17,950,416.36 is: 24,772,358.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,888,162.68 : 44,007,057.94 = 17,950,416.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,888,162.68/44,007,057.94 = 17,950,416.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,888,162.68x = 44,007,057.94 × 17,950,416.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,888,162.68x = 789,945,012,801,643.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,945,012,801,643.88/31,888,162.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,772,358.97

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