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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,608,310.66, 42,241,377.52 and 16,857,271.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,608,310.66, 42,241,377.52 and 16,857,271.14 is: 23,264,085.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,608,310.66 : 42,241,377.52 = 16,857,271.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,608,310.66/42,241,377.52 = 16,857,271.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,608,310.66x = 42,241,377.52 × 16,857,271.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,608,310.66x = 712,074,354,181,740.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,074,354,181,740.88/30,608,310.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,264,085.43

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