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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,812,100, 42,520,178.22 and 17,060,768.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,812,100, 42,520,178.22 and 17,060,768.88 is: 23,543,573.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,812,100 : 42,520,178.22 = 17,060,768.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,812,100/42,520,178.22 = 17,060,768.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,812,100x = 42,520,178.22 × 17,060,768.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,812,100x = 725,426,933,347,829.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,426,933,347,829.75/30,812,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,543,573.25

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