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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,718,734.36, 42,391,044 and 16,967,403.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,718,734.36, 42,391,044 and 16,967,403.24 is: 23,414,569.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,718,734.36 : 42,391,044 = 16,967,403.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,718,734.36/42,391,044 = 16,967,403.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,718,734.36x = 42,391,044 × 16,967,403.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,718,734.36x = 719,265,937,312,582.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 719,265,937,312,582.50/30,718,734.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,414,569.39

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