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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,830,243.90, 42,542,635.93 and 17,076,638.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,830,243.90, 42,542,635.93 and 17,076,638.30 is: 23,564,043.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,830,243.90 : 42,542,635.93 = 17,076,638.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,830,243.90/42,542,635.93 = 17,076,638.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,830,243.90x = 42,542,635.93 × 17,076,638.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,830,243.90x = 726,485,205,849,789.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,485,205,849,789.50/30,830,243.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,564,043.42

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