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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,468,883.78, 42,047,060.08 and 17,416,425.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,468,883.78, 42,047,060.08 and 17,416,425.46 is: 24,034,667.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,468,883.78 : 42,047,060.08 = 17,416,425.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,468,883.78/42,047,060.08 = 17,416,425.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,468,883.78x = 42,047,060.08 × 17,416,425.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,468,883.78x = 732,309,487,695,461.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 732,309,487,695,461.62/30,468,883.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,034,667.40

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