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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,923,939.12, 42,682,467.48 and 17,700,782.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,923,939.12, 42,682,467.48 and 17,700,782.88 is: 24,431,334.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,923,939.12 : 42,682,467.48 = 17,700,782.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,923,939.12/42,682,467.48 = 17,700,782.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,923,939.12x = 42,682,467.48 × 17,700,782.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,923,939.12x = 755,513,089,646,140.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,513,089,646,140.62/30,923,939.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,431,334.14

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