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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,253,534.80, 45,427,541.40 and 17,498,950.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,253,534.80, 45,427,541.40 and 17,498,950.80 is: 26,275,749.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,253,534.80 : 45,427,541.40 = 17,498,950.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,253,534.80/45,427,541.40 = 17,498,950.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,253,534.80x = 45,427,541.40 × 17,498,950.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,253,534.80x = 794,934,311,923,563.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,934,311,923,563.12/30,253,534.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,275,749.83

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