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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,521,223.40, 45,834,979.20 and 16,172,316.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,521,223.40, 45,834,979.20 and 16,172,316.40 is: 24,286,634.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,521,223.40 : 45,834,979.20 = 16,172,316.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,521,223.40/45,834,979.20 = 16,172,316.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,521,223.40x = 45,834,979.20 × 16,172,316.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,521,223.40x = 741,257,785,809,819
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,257,785,809,819/30,521,223.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,286,634.13

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