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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,461,675.60, 42,036,867.32 and 16,522,996.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,461,675.60, 42,036,867.32 and 16,522,996.08 is: 22,801,601.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,461,675.60 : 42,036,867.32 = 16,522,996.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,461,675.60/42,036,867.32 = 16,522,996.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,461,675.60x = 42,036,867.32 × 16,522,996.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,461,675.60x = 694,574,993,943,840.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,574,993,943,840.12/30,461,675.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,801,601.69

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