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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,328,478.40, 45,492,717.60 and 16,865,306.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,328,478.40, 45,492,717.60 and 16,865,306.40 is: 25,297,959.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,328,478.40 : 45,492,717.60 = 16,865,306.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,328,478.40/45,492,717.60 = 16,865,306.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,328,478.40x = 45,492,717.60 × 16,865,306.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,328,478.40x = 767,248,621,292,672.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,248,621,292,672.62/30,328,478.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,297,959.60

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