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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,475,927.95, 42,044,807.88 and 17,416,180.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,475,927.95, 42,044,807.88 and 17,416,180.50 is: 24,027,487.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,475,927.95 : 42,044,807.88 = 17,416,180.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,475,927.95/42,044,807.88 = 17,416,180.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,475,927.95x = 42,044,807.88 × 17,416,180.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,475,927.95x = 732,259,963,125,902.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 732,259,963,125,902.38/30,475,927.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,027,487.02

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