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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,574,772.70, 42,191,921.28 and 16,636,185.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,574,772.70, 42,191,921.28 and 16,636,185.18 is: 22,957,247.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,574,772.70 : 42,191,921.28 = 16,636,185.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,574,772.70/42,191,921.28 = 16,636,185.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,574,772.70x = 42,191,921.28 × 16,636,185.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,574,772.70x = 701,912,615,514,062.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,912,615,514,062.62/30,574,772.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,957,247.22

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