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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,750,949.41, 42,437,195.93 and 17,000,799.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,750,949.41, 42,437,195.93 and 17,000,799.27 is: 23,461,592.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,750,949.41 : 42,437,195.93 = 17,000,799.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,750,949.41/42,437,195.93 = 17,000,799.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,750,949.41x = 42,437,195.93 × 17,000,799.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,750,949.41x = 721,466,249,375,405
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 721,466,249,375,405/30,750,949.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,461,592.68

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