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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,701,419.37, 42,371,674.31 and 17,473,812.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,701,419.37, 42,371,674.31 and 17,473,812.54 is: 24,115,976.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,701,419.37 : 42,371,674.31 = 17,473,812.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,701,419.37/42,371,674.31 = 17,473,812.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,701,419.37x = 42,371,674.31 × 17,473,812.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,701,419.37x = 740,394,693,898,873.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,394,693,898,873.88/30,701,419.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,115,976.04

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