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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,543,850.62, 42,151,345.31 and 16,606,143.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,543,850.62, 42,151,345.31 and 16,606,143.53 is: 22,916,930.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,543,850.62 : 42,151,345.31 = 16,606,143.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,543,850.62/42,151,345.31 = 16,606,143.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,543,850.62x = 42,151,345.31 × 16,606,143.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,543,850.62x = 699,971,290,189,278.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,971,290,189,278.50/30,543,850.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,916,930.12

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