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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,983,373.96, 44,138,099.22 and 17,496,685.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,983,373.96, 44,138,099.22 and 17,496,685.96 is: 24,145,997.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,983,373.96 : 44,138,099.22 = 17,496,685.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,983,373.96/44,138,099.22 = 17,496,685.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,983,373.96x = 44,138,099.22 × 17,496,685.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,983,373.96x = 772,270,460,923,661
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,270,460,923,661/31,983,373.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,145,997.29

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