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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,272,024.40, 45,408,036.60 and 15,889,534.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,272,024.40, 45,408,036.60 and 15,889,534.80 is: 23,834,302.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,272,024.40 : 45,408,036.60 = 15,889,534.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,272,024.40/45,408,036.60 = 15,889,534.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,272,024.40x = 45,408,036.60 × 15,889,534.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,272,024.40x = 721,512,577,755,373.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 721,512,577,755,373.75/30,272,024.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,834,302.20

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