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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,626,596.80, 42,266,586.24 and 16,875,557.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,626,596.80, 42,266,586.24 and 16,875,557.28 is: 23,289,306.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,626,596.80 : 42,266,586.24 = 16,875,557.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,626,596.80/42,266,586.24 = 16,875,557.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,626,596.80x = 42,266,586.24 × 16,875,557.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,626,596.80x = 713,272,197,123,179.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,272,197,123,179.88/30,626,596.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,289,306.41

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