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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,865,685.70, 42,596,560.96 and 17,114,649.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,865,685.70, 42,596,560.96 and 17,114,649.84 is: 23,619,278.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,865,685.70 : 42,596,560.96 = 17,114,649.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,865,685.70/42,596,560.96 = 17,114,649.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,865,685.70x = 42,596,560.96 × 17,114,649.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,865,685.70x = 729,025,225,218,614.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,025,225,218,614.25/30,865,685.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,619,278.45

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