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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,208,730.70, 41,687,923.95 and 16,457,652.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,208,730.70, 41,687,923.95 and 16,457,652.30 is: 22,711,492.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,208,730.70 : 41,687,923.95 = 16,457,652.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,208,730.70/41,687,923.95 = 16,457,652.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,208,730.70x = 41,687,923.95 × 16,457,652.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,208,730.70x = 686,085,357,477,942.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,085,357,477,942.62/30,208,730.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,711,492.39

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