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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,506,252.63, 42,088,385.36 and 17,273,620.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,506,252.63, 42,088,385.36 and 17,273,620.80 is: 23,831,796.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,506,252.63 : 42,088,385.36 = 17,273,620.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,506,252.63/42,088,385.36 = 17,273,620.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,506,252.63x = 42,088,385.36 × 17,273,620.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,506,252.63x = 727,018,808,836,095.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,018,808,836,095.50/30,506,252.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,831,796.64

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