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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,896,882.92, 42,639,153.06 and 17,145,960.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,896,882.92, 42,639,153.06 and 17,145,960.04 is: 23,662,232.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,896,882.92 : 42,639,153.06 = 17,145,960.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,896,882.92/42,639,153.06 = 17,145,960.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,896,882.92x = 42,639,153.06 × 17,145,960.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,896,882.92x = 731,089,214,506,203.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,089,214,506,203.75/30,896,882.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,662,232.09

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