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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,499,239.92, 42,087,699.87 and 16,560,053.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,499,239.92, 42,087,699.87 and 16,560,053.39 is: 22,852,194.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,499,239.92 : 42,087,699.87 = 16,560,053.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,499,239.92/42,087,699.87 = 16,560,053.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,499,239.92x = 42,087,699.87 × 16,560,053.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,499,239.92x = 696,974,556,699,057.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,974,556,699,057.50/30,499,239.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,852,194.31

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