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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,208,734.20, 41,687,928.78 and 16,457,655.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,208,734.20, 41,687,928.78 and 16,457,655.80 is: 22,711,497.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,208,734.20 : 41,687,928.78 = 16,457,655.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,208,734.20/41,687,928.78 = 16,457,655.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,208,734.20x = 41,687,928.78 × 16,457,655.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,208,734.20x = 686,085,582,876,154
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,085,582,876,154/30,208,734.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,711,497.22

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