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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,378,340.42, 41,921,957.01 and 16,439,685.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,378,340.42, 41,921,957.01 and 16,439,685.46 is: 22,686,683.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,378,340.42 : 41,921,957.01 = 16,439,685.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,378,340.42/41,921,957.01 = 16,439,685.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,378,340.42x = 41,921,957.01 × 16,439,685.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,378,340.42x = 689,183,787,112,042.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,183,787,112,042.12/30,378,340.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,686,683.26

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