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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,884,436.32, 42,620,572.40 and 17,133,400.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,884,436.32, 42,620,572.40 and 17,133,400.64 is: 23,644,120.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,884,436.32 : 42,620,572.40 = 17,133,400.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,884,436.32/42,620,572.40 = 17,133,400.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,884,436.32x = 42,620,572.40 × 17,133,400.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,884,436.32x = 730,235,342,435,326.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,235,342,435,326.38/30,884,436.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,644,120.78

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