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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,831,429.22, 42,543,939.61 and 17,076,948.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,831,429.22, 42,543,939.61 and 17,076,948.82 is: 23,564,288.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,831,429.22 : 42,543,939.61 = 17,076,948.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,831,429.22/42,543,939.61 = 17,076,948.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,831,429.22x = 42,543,939.61 × 17,076,948.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,831,429.22x = 726,520,679,172,088.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,520,679,172,088.50/30,831,429.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,564,288.05

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