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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,791,052.44, 42,489,923.50 and 16,852,379.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,791,052.44, 42,489,923.50 and 16,852,379.14 is: 23,255,336.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,791,052.44 : 42,489,923.50 = 16,852,379.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,791,052.44/42,489,923.50 = 16,852,379.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,791,052.44x = 42,489,923.50 × 16,852,379.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,791,052.44x = 716,056,300,451,595.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,056,300,451,595.88/30,791,052.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,255,336.98

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