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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,570,043.16, 42,186,843.03 and 16,631,498.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,570,043.16, 42,186,843.03 and 16,631,498.25 is: 22,951,567.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,570,043.16 : 42,186,843.03 = 16,631,498.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,570,043.16/42,186,843.03 = 16,631,498.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,570,043.16x = 42,186,843.03 × 16,631,498.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,570,043.16x = 701,630,406,026,469.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,630,406,026,469.75/30,570,043.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,951,567.40

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