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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,525,778.60, 42,116,388.42 and 18,298,174.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,525,778.60, 42,116,388.42 and 18,298,174.12 is: 25,245,973.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,525,778.60 : 42,116,388.42 = 18,298,174.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,525,778.60/42,116,388.42 = 18,298,174.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,525,778.60x = 42,116,388.42 × 18,298,174.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,525,778.60x = 770,653,008,614,711.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,653,008,614,711.75/30,525,778.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,245,973.86

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