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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,737,841.95, 42,418,263.24 and 17,684,839.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,737,841.95, 42,418,263.24 and 17,684,839.08 is: 24,405,101.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,737,841.95 : 42,418,263.24 = 17,684,839.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,737,841.95/42,418,263.24 = 17,684,839.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,737,841.95x = 42,418,263.24 × 17,684,839.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,737,841.95x = 750,160,159,452,479.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,160,159,452,479.38/30,737,841.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,405,101.72

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