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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,644,074.98, 42,289,108.74 and 16,893,531.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,644,074.98, 42,289,108.74 and 16,893,531.18 is: 23,313,230.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,644,074.98 : 42,289,108.74 = 16,893,531.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,644,074.98/42,289,108.74 = 16,893,531.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,644,074.98x = 42,289,108.74 × 16,893,531.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,644,074.98x = 714,412,377,073,600.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,412,377,073,600.50/30,644,074.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,313,230.29

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