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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,645,702.60, 42,291,358.16 and 16,895,158.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,645,702.60, 42,291,358.16 and 16,895,158.80 is: 23,315,478.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,645,702.60 : 42,291,358.16 = 16,895,158.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,645,702.60/42,291,358.16 = 16,895,158.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,645,702.60x = 42,291,358.16 × 16,895,158.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,645,702.60x = 714,519,211,896,400.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,519,211,896,400.12/30,645,702.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,315,478.23

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