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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,987,423.32, 44,143,746.30 and 17,500,735.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,987,423.32, 44,143,746.30 and 17,500,735.32 is: 24,151,617.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,987,423.32 : 44,143,746.30 = 17,500,735.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,987,423.32/44,143,746.30 = 17,500,735.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,987,423.32x = 44,143,746.30 × 17,500,735.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,987,423.32x = 772,548,020,029,529.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,548,020,029,529.25/31,987,423.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,151,617.72

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