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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,557,508.77, 42,168,954.59 and 16,618,563.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,557,508.77, 42,168,954.59 and 16,618,563.87 is: 22,933,396.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,557,508.77 : 42,168,954.59 = 16,618,563.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,557,508.77/42,168,954.59 = 16,618,563.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,557,508.77x = 42,168,954.59 × 16,618,563.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,557,508.77x = 700,787,465,121,068.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,787,465,121,068.62/30,557,508.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,933,396.51

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