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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,550,666.32, 42,159,868.16 and 17,502,149.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,550,666.32, 42,159,868.16 and 17,502,149.52 is: 24,152,936.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,550,666.32 : 42,159,868.16 = 17,502,149.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,550,666.32/42,159,868.16 = 17,502,149.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,550,666.32x = 42,159,868.16 × 17,502,149.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,550,666.32x = 737,888,316,279,807.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,888,316,279,807.25/30,550,666.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,152,936.91

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