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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,815,936.32, 42,525,953.76 and 17,064,883.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,815,936.32, 42,525,953.76 and 17,064,883.84 is: 23,549,518.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,815,936.32 : 42,525,953.76 = 17,064,883.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,815,936.32/42,525,953.76 = 17,064,883.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,815,936.32x = 42,525,953.76 × 17,064,883.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,815,936.32x = 725,700,461,099,611.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,700,461,099,611.25/30,815,936.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,549,518.46

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