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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,522,652.34, 42,121,250.51 and 16,772,502.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,522,652.34, 42,121,250.51 and 16,772,502.20 is: 23,146,047.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,522,652.34 : 42,121,250.51 = 16,772,502.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,522,652.34/42,121,250.51 = 16,772,502.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,522,652.34x = 42,121,250.51 × 16,772,502.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,522,652.34x = 706,478,766,551,257.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,478,766,551,257.38/30,522,652.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,146,047.69

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