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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,251,015.61, 41,749,930.89 and 17,200,230

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,251,015.61, 41,749,930.89 and 17,200,230 is: 23,738,324.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,251,015.61 : 41,749,930.89 = 17,200,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,251,015.61/41,749,930.89 = 17,200,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,251,015.61x = 41,749,930.89 × 17,200,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,251,015.61x = 718,108,413,792,104.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 718,108,413,792,104.75/30,251,015.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,738,324.13

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