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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,226,662.68, 41,712,805.71 and 17,173,938.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,226,662.68, 41,712,805.71 and 17,173,938.74 is: 23,700,041.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,226,662.68 : 41,712,805.71 = 17,173,938.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,226,662.68/41,712,805.71 = 17,173,938.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,226,662.68x = 41,712,805.71 × 17,173,938.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,226,662.68x = 716,373,169,728,498.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,373,169,728,498.12/30,226,662.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,700,041.83

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