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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,231,844.20, 45,347,766.30 and 16,579,715.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,231,844.20, 45,347,766.30 and 16,579,715.40 is: 24,869,573.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,231,844.20 : 45,347,766.30 = 16,579,715.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,231,844.20/45,347,766.30 = 16,579,715.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,231,844.20x = 45,347,766.30 × 16,579,715.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,231,844.20x = 751,853,059,279,711
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,853,059,279,711/30,231,844.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,869,573.10

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