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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,578,607.18, 42,197,932.15 and 16,639,486.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,578,607.18, 42,197,932.15 and 16,639,486.87 is: 22,962,194.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,578,607.18 : 42,197,932.15 = 16,639,486.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,578,607.18/42,197,932.15 = 16,639,486.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,578,607.18x = 42,197,932.15 × 16,639,486.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,578,607.18x = 702,151,937,951,075.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,151,937,951,075.75/30,578,607.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,962,194.90

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