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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,510,531.09, 42,104,841.89 and 16,572,158.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,510,531.09, 42,104,841.89 and 16,572,158.33 is: 22,869,746.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,510,531.09 : 42,104,841.89 = 16,572,158.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,510,531.09/42,104,841.89 = 16,572,158.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,510,531.09x = 42,104,841.89 × 16,572,158.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,510,531.09x = 697,768,105,967,311.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,768,105,967,311.38/30,510,531.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,869,746.32

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