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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,700,835.80, 45,990,600.90 and 15,565,629.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,700,835.80, 45,990,600.90 and 15,565,629.40 is: 23,317,692.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,700,835.80 : 45,990,600.90 = 15,565,629.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,700,835.80/45,990,600.90 = 15,565,629.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,700,835.80x = 45,990,600.90 × 15,565,629.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,700,835.80x = 715,872,649,492,706.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,872,649,492,706.50/30,700,835.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,317,692.53

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