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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,929,114.92, 42,682,179.94 and 17,179,358.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,929,114.92, 42,682,179.94 and 17,179,358.44 is: 23,707,515.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,929,114.92 : 42,682,179.94 = 17,179,358.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,929,114.92/42,682,179.94 = 17,179,358.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,929,114.92x = 42,682,179.94 × 17,179,358.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,929,114.92x = 733,252,468,189,837.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,252,468,189,837.75/30,929,114.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,707,515.40

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