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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,871,111.85, 42,602,195.26 and 16,932,580.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,871,111.85, 42,602,195.26 and 16,932,580.41 is: 23,366,994.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,871,111.85 : 42,602,195.26 = 16,932,580.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,871,111.85/42,602,195.26 = 16,932,580.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,871,111.85x = 42,602,195.26 × 16,932,580.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,871,111.85x = 721,365,096,968,149.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 721,365,096,968,149.12/30,871,111.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,366,994.37

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