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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,802,646.92, 42,510,013.66 and 17,572,115.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,802,646.92, 42,510,013.66 and 17,572,115.08 is: 24,250,865.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,802,646.92 : 42,510,013.66 = 17,572,115.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,802,646.92/42,510,013.66 = 17,572,115.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,802,646.92x = 42,510,013.66 × 17,572,115.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,802,646.92x = 746,990,852,085,891.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,990,852,085,891.88/30,802,646.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,250,865.65

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