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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,632,244.12, 42,273,382.71 and 16,882,093.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,632,244.12, 42,273,382.71 and 16,882,093.98 is: 23,297,777.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,632,244.12 : 42,273,382.71 = 16,882,093.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,632,244.12/42,273,382.71 = 16,882,093.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,632,244.12x = 42,273,382.71 × 16,882,093.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,632,244.12x = 713,663,219,762,727.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,663,219,762,727.12/30,632,244.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,297,777.89

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