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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,790,911.28, 42,489,728.68 and 16,852,237.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,790,911.28, 42,489,728.68 and 16,852,237.88 is: 23,255,142.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,790,911.28 : 42,489,728.68 = 16,852,237.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,790,911.28/42,489,728.68 = 16,852,237.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,790,911.28x = 42,489,728.68 × 16,852,237.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,790,911.28x = 716,047,015,172,018.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,047,015,172,018.38/30,790,911.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,255,142.03

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