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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,468,242.30, 42,046,169.81 and 17,415,781.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,468,242.30, 42,046,169.81 and 17,415,781.47 is: 24,033,775.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,468,242.30 : 42,046,169.81 = 17,415,781.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,468,242.30/42,046,169.81 = 17,415,781.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,468,242.30x = 42,046,169.81 × 17,415,781.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,468,242.30x = 732,266,905,061,471.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 732,266,905,061,471.38/30,468,242.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,033,775.82

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