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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,924,728.98, 44,056,125.86 and 17,240,394.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,924,728.98, 44,056,125.86 and 17,240,394.44 is: 23,791,744.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,924,728.98 : 44,056,125.86 = 17,240,394.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,924,728.98/44,056,125.86 = 17,240,394.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,924,728.98x = 44,056,125.86 × 17,240,394.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,924,728.98x = 759,544,987,324,684.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,544,987,324,684.25/31,924,728.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,791,744.26

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