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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,727,005.48, 42,402,765.95 and 16,788,060.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,727,005.48, 42,402,765.95 and 16,788,060.62 is: 23,167,249.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,727,005.48 : 42,402,765.95 = 16,788,060.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,727,005.48/42,402,765.95 = 16,788,060.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,727,005.48x = 42,402,765.95 × 16,788,060.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,727,005.48x = 711,860,204,928,317.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,860,204,928,317.75/30,727,005.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,167,249.58

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