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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,599,909.37, 42,228,632.18 and 16,662,028.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,599,909.37, 42,228,632.18 and 16,662,028.57 is: 22,994,011.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,599,909.37 : 42,228,632.18 = 16,662,028.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,599,909.37/42,228,632.18 = 16,662,028.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,599,909.37x = 42,228,632.18 × 16,662,028.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,599,909.37x = 703,614,675,949,622.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,614,675,949,622.12/30,599,909.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,994,011.76

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