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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,717,210.32, 42,389,461.52 and 16,778,558.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,717,210.32, 42,389,461.52 and 16,778,558.57 is: 23,154,253.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,717,210.32 : 42,389,461.52 = 16,778,558.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,717,210.32/42,389,461.52 = 16,778,558.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,717,210.32x = 42,389,461.52 × 16,778,558.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,717,210.32x = 711,234,062,631,160.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,234,062,631,160.75/30,717,210.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,154,253.11

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