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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,375,601.57, 41,918,441.27 and 16,436,956.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,375,601.57, 41,918,441.27 and 16,436,956.78 is: 22,683,060.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,375,601.57 : 41,918,441.27 = 16,436,956.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,375,601.57/41,918,441.27 = 16,436,956.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,375,601.57x = 41,918,441.27 × 16,436,956.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,375,601.57x = 689,011,607,589,290.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,011,607,589,290.75/30,375,601.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,683,060.48

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