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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,688,296.56, 42,349,640.64 and 16,937,260.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,688,296.56, 42,349,640.64 and 16,937,260.28 is: 23,373,304.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,688,296.56 : 42,349,640.64 = 16,937,260.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,688,296.56/42,349,640.64 = 16,937,260.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,688,296.56x = 42,349,640.64 × 16,937,260.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,688,296.56x = 717,286,886,284,145.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,286,886,284,145.88/30,688,296.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,373,304.05

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