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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,821,001.86, 42,532,876.40 and 17,768,198.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,821,001.86, 42,532,876.40 and 17,768,198.54 is: 24,520,052.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,821,001.86 : 42,532,876.40 = 17,768,198.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,821,001.86/42,532,876.40 = 17,768,198.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,821,001.86x = 42,532,876.40 × 17,768,198.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,821,001.86x = 755,732,592,050,975.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,732,592,050,975.12/30,821,001.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,520,052.77

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