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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,237,231.40, 45,355,847.10 and 18,143,996.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,237,231.40, 45,355,847.10 and 18,143,996.20 is: 27,215,994.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,237,231.40 : 45,355,847.10 = 18,143,996.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,237,231.40/45,355,847.10 = 18,143,996.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,237,231.40x = 45,355,847.10 × 18,143,996.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,237,231.40x = 822,936,317,430,181
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,936,317,430,181/30,237,231.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,215,994.30

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