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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,185,924.78, 41,657,601.24 and 16,957,437.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,185,924.78, 41,657,601.24 and 16,957,437.98 is: 23,401,840.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,185,924.78 : 41,657,601.24 = 16,957,437.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,185,924.78/41,657,601.24 = 16,957,437.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,185,924.78x = 41,657,601.24 × 16,957,437.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,185,924.78x = 706,406,189,422,871.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,406,189,422,871.12/30,185,924.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,401,840.25

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