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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,791,048.64, 42,489,918.27 and 16,852,375.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,791,048.64, 42,489,918.27 and 16,852,375.34 is: 23,255,331.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,791,048.64 : 42,489,918.27 = 16,852,375.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,791,048.64/42,489,918.27 = 16,852,375.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,791,048.64x = 42,489,918.27 × 16,852,375.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,791,048.64x = 716,056,050,639,514
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,056,050,639,514/30,791,048.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,255,331.74

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