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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,614,642.84, 42,248,209.43 and 16,863,606.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,614,642.84, 42,248,209.43 and 16,863,606.97 is: 23,271,778.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,614,642.84 : 42,248,209.43 = 16,863,606.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,614,642.84/42,248,209.43 = 16,863,606.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,614,642.84x = 42,248,209.43 × 16,863,606.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,614,642.84x = 712,457,198,950,306.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,457,198,950,306.25/30,614,642.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,271,778.89

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