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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,599,027.53, 42,227,694.42 and 16,660,923.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,599,027.53, 42,227,694.42 and 16,660,923.23 is: 22,992,638.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,599,027.53 : 42,227,694.42 = 16,660,923.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,599,027.53/42,227,694.42 = 16,660,923.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,599,027.53x = 42,227,694.42 × 16,660,923.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,599,027.53x = 703,552,374,911,519.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,552,374,911,519.38/30,599,027.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,992,638.38

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