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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,415,758.84, 41,972,141.88 and 17,362,498.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,415,758.84, 41,972,141.88 and 17,362,498.68 is: 23,959,331.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,415,758.84 : 41,972,141.88 = 17,362,498.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,415,758.84/41,972,141.88 = 17,362,498.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,415,758.84x = 41,972,141.88 × 17,362,498.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,415,758.84x = 728,741,257,988,272.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,741,257,988,272.75/30,415,758.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,959,331.80

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