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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,436,854.76, 42,001,733.90 and 16,497,910.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,436,854.76, 42,001,733.90 and 16,497,910.58 is: 22,766,506.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,436,854.76 : 42,001,733.90 = 16,497,910.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,436,854.76/42,001,733.90 = 16,497,910.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,436,854.76x = 42,001,733.90 × 16,497,910.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,436,854.76x = 692,940,850,226,350.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,940,850,226,350.75/30,436,854.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,766,506.45

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