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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,841,891.68, 42,562,060.56 and 17,091,085.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,841,891.68, 42,562,060.56 and 17,091,085.44 is: 23,585,836.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,841,891.68 : 42,562,060.56 = 17,091,085.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,841,891.68/42,562,060.56 = 17,091,085.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,841,891.68x = 42,562,060.56 × 17,091,085.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,841,891.68x = 727,431,813,533,414.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,431,813,533,414.38/30,841,891.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,585,836.47

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