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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,718,461.73, 42,391,621.70 and 16,780,010.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,718,461.73, 42,391,621.70 and 16,780,010.17 is: 23,156,492.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,718,461.73 : 42,391,621.70 = 16,780,010.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,718,461.73/42,391,621.70 = 16,780,010.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,718,461.73x = 42,391,621.70 × 16,780,010.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,718,461.73x = 711,331,843,248,792.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,331,843,248,792.88/30,718,461.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,156,492.97

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