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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,536,355.50, 42,140,258.07 and 17,483,814.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,536,355.50, 42,140,258.07 and 17,483,814.62 is: 24,127,714.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,536,355.50 : 42,140,258.07 = 17,483,814.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,536,355.50/42,140,258.07 = 17,483,814.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,536,355.50x = 42,140,258.07 × 17,483,814.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,536,355.50x = 736,772,460,134,839
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 736,772,460,134,839/30,536,355.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,127,714.26

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