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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,930,742.23, 42,679,679.32 and 17,875,480.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,930,742.23, 42,679,679.32 and 17,875,480.09 is: 24,665,420.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,930,742.23 : 42,679,679.32 = 17,875,480.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,930,742.23/42,679,679.32 = 17,875,480.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,930,742.23x = 42,679,679.32 × 17,875,480.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,930,742.23x = 762,919,757,932,244.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,919,757,932,244.75/30,930,742.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,665,420.32

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