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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,945,429.25, 42,705,716.23 and 17,007,278.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,945,429.25, 42,705,716.23 and 17,007,278.40 is: 23,470,606.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,945,429.25 : 42,705,716.23 = 17,007,278.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,945,429.25/42,705,716.23 = 17,007,278.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,945,429.25x = 42,705,716.23 × 17,007,278.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,945,429.25x = 726,308,005,195,008.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,308,005,195,008.38/30,945,429.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,470,606.90

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