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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,614,646.35, 42,248,214.27 and 16,863,610.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,614,646.35, 42,248,214.27 and 16,863,610.48 is: 23,271,783.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,614,646.35 : 42,248,214.27 = 16,863,610.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,614,646.35/42,248,214.27 = 16,863,610.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,614,646.35x = 42,248,214.27 × 16,863,610.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,614,646.35x = 712,457,428,924,857.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,457,428,924,857.62/30,614,646.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,271,783.73

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