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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,377,138.64, 41,920,131.96 and 16,438,188.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,377,138.64, 41,920,131.96 and 16,438,188.60 is: 22,684,527.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,377,138.64 : 41,920,131.96 = 16,438,188.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,377,138.64/41,920,131.96 = 16,438,188.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,377,138.64x = 41,920,131.96 × 16,438,188.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,377,138.64x = 689,091,035,295,367.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,091,035,295,367.62/30,377,138.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,684,527.45

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