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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,930,741.48, 42,679,678.29 and 17,875,479.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,930,741.48, 42,679,678.29 and 17,875,479.34 is: 24,665,419.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,930,741.48 : 42,679,678.29 = 17,875,479.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,930,741.48/42,679,678.29 = 17,875,479.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,930,741.48x = 42,679,678.29 × 17,875,479.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,930,741.48x = 762,919,707,297,343.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,919,707,297,343.12/30,930,741.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,665,419.28

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