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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,642,932.70, 42,285,718.86 and 17,410,361.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,642,932.70, 42,285,718.86 and 17,410,361.76 is: 24,025,430.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,642,932.70 : 42,285,718.86 = 17,410,361.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,642,932.70/42,285,718.86 = 17,410,361.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,642,932.70x = 42,285,718.86 × 17,410,361.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,642,932.70x = 736,209,662,634,254.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 736,209,662,634,254.88/30,642,932.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,025,430.92

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