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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,782,491.20, 42,469,523.19 and 17,729,488.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,782,491.20, 42,469,523.19 and 17,729,488.80 is: 24,460,753.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,782,491.20 : 42,469,523.19 = 17,729,488.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,782,491.20/42,469,523.19 = 17,729,488.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,782,491.20x = 42,469,523.19 × 17,729,488.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,782,491.20x = 752,962,935,738,445.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,962,935,738,445.25/30,782,491.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,460,753.71

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