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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,579,716.70, 42,200,016 and 16,828,680.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,579,716.70, 42,200,016 and 16,828,680.84 is: 23,223,583.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,579,716.70 : 42,200,016 = 16,828,680.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,579,716.70/42,200,016 = 16,828,680.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,579,716.70x = 42,200,016 × 16,828,680.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,579,716.70x = 710,170,600,706,893.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,170,600,706,893.38/30,579,716.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,223,583.39

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