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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,668,047.20, 42,318,634.88 and 16,917,010.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,668,047.20, 42,318,634.88 and 16,917,010.24 is: 23,343,670.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,668,047.20 : 42,318,634.88 = 16,917,010.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,668,047.20/42,318,634.88 = 16,917,010.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,668,047.20x = 42,318,634.88 × 16,917,010.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,668,047.20x = 715,904,779,607,781.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,904,779,607,781.12/30,668,047.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,343,670.20

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