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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,996,868.82, 44,155,364.11 and 17,312,212.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,996,868.82, 44,155,364.11 and 17,312,212.77 is: 23,890,683.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,996,868.82 : 44,155,364.11 = 17,312,212.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,996,868.82/44,155,364.11 = 17,312,212.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,996,868.82x = 44,155,364.11 × 17,312,212.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,996,868.82x = 764,427,058,409,141.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,427,058,409,141.62/31,996,868.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,890,683.26

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