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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,522,688.38, 42,121,300.25 and 16,772,538.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,522,688.38, 42,121,300.25 and 16,772,538.24 is: 23,146,097.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,522,688.38 : 42,121,300.25 = 16,772,538.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,522,688.38/42,121,300.25 = 16,772,538.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,522,688.38x = 42,121,300.25 × 16,772,538.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,522,688.38x = 706,481,119,203,577.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,481,119,203,577.88/30,522,688.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,146,097.43

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