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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,639,466.42, 42,282,463.71 and 16,888,725.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,639,466.42, 42,282,463.71 and 16,888,725.79 is: 23,306,441.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,639,466.42 : 42,282,463.71 = 16,888,725.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,639,466.42/42,282,463.71 = 16,888,725.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,639,466.42x = 42,282,463.71 × 16,888,725.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,639,466.42x = 714,096,935,323,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,096,935,323,816/30,639,466.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,306,441.62

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