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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,731,430.60, 46,097,145.90 and 15,425,929.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,731,430.60, 46,097,145.90 and 15,425,929.80 is: 23,138,894.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,731,430.60 : 46,097,145.90 = 15,425,929.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,731,430.60/46,097,145.90 = 15,425,929.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,731,430.60x = 46,097,145.90 × 15,425,929.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,731,430.60x = 711,091,336,633,757.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,091,336,633,757.88/30,731,430.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,138,894.70

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