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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,543,631.14, 42,149,134.08 and 16,792,489.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,543,631.14, 42,149,134.08 and 16,792,489.56 is: 23,173,043.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,543,631.14 : 42,149,134.08 = 16,792,489.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,543,631.14/42,149,134.08 = 16,792,489.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,543,631.14x = 42,149,134.08 × 16,792,489.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,543,631.14x = 707,788,894,001,440.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,788,894,001,440.12/30,543,631.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,173,043.53

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