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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,436,669.98, 42,002,600.95 and 16,685,731.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,436,669.98, 42,002,600.95 and 16,685,731.26 is: 23,026,307.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,436,669.98 : 42,002,600.95 = 16,685,731.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,436,669.98/42,002,600.95 = 16,685,731.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,436,669.98x = 42,002,600.95 × 16,685,731.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,436,669.98x = 700,844,111,672,720.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,844,111,672,720.75/30,436,669.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,026,307.15

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