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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,231,811.70, 45,347,717.55 and 16,579,682.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,231,811.70, 45,347,717.55 and 16,579,682.90 is: 24,869,524.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,231,811.70 : 45,347,717.55 = 16,579,682.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,231,811.70/45,347,717.55 = 16,579,682.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,231,811.70x = 45,347,717.55 × 16,579,682.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,231,811.70x = 751,850,777,217,764.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,850,777,217,764.88/30,231,811.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,869,524.35

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