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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,484,826.87, 42,068,533.14 and 16,545,882.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,484,826.87, 42,068,533.14 and 16,545,882.87 is: 22,833,031.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,484,826.87 : 42,068,533.14 = 16,545,882.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,484,826.87/42,068,533.14 = 16,545,882.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,484,826.87x = 42,068,533.14 × 16,545,882.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,484,826.87x = 696,061,021,847,153.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,061,021,847,153.25/30,484,826.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,833,031.82

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