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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,723,209.76, 42,399,317.52 and 17,670,472.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,723,209.76, 42,399,317.52 and 17,670,472.32 is: 24,385,992.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,723,209.76 : 42,399,317.52 = 17,670,472.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,723,209.76/42,399,317.52 = 17,670,472.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,723,209.76x = 42,399,317.52 × 17,670,472.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,723,209.76x = 749,215,966,624,051.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,215,966,624,051.12/30,723,209.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,385,992.63

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