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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,641,997.72, 42,286,247.56 and 16,891,453.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,641,997.72, 42,286,247.56 and 16,891,453.92 is: 23,310,366.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,641,997.72 : 42,286,247.56 = 16,891,453.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,641,997.72/42,286,247.56 = 16,891,453.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,641,997.72x = 42,286,247.56 × 16,891,453.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,641,997.72x = 714,276,202,109,452.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,276,202,109,452.50/30,641,997.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,310,366.66

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