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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,608,307.41, 42,241,373.03 and 16,857,267.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,608,307.41, 42,241,373.03 and 16,857,267.89 is: 23,264,080.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,608,307.41 : 42,241,373.03 = 16,857,267.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,608,307.41/42,241,373.03 = 16,857,267.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,608,307.41x = 42,241,373.03 × 16,857,267.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,608,307.41x = 712,074,141,039,067.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,074,141,039,067.38/30,608,307.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,264,080.94

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