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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,631,904.96, 42,272,035.97 and 16,693,263.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,631,904.96, 42,272,035.97 and 16,693,263.96 is: 23,036,708.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,631,904.96 : 42,272,035.97 = 16,693,263.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,631,904.96/42,272,035.97 = 16,693,263.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,631,904.96x = 42,272,035.97 × 16,693,263.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,631,904.96x = 705,658,254,490,358.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,658,254,490,358.38/30,631,904.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,036,708.15

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