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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,383,878.51, 41,929,749.16 and 16,445,231.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,383,878.51, 41,929,749.16 and 16,445,231.18 is: 22,694,417.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,383,878.51 : 41,929,749.16 = 16,445,231.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,383,878.51/41,929,749.16 = 16,445,231.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,383,878.51x = 41,929,749.16 × 16,445,231.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,383,878.51x = 689,544,418,162,085.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,544,418,162,085.50/30,383,878.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,694,417.30

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