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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,959,577.94, 42,724,244.86 and 17,021,170.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,959,577.94, 42,724,244.86 and 17,021,170.16 is: 23,489,229.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,959,577.94 : 42,724,244.86 = 17,021,170.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,959,577.94/42,724,244.86 = 17,021,170.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,959,577.94x = 42,724,244.86 × 17,021,170.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,959,577.94x = 727,216,641,719,565.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,216,641,719,565.38/30,959,577.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,489,229.83

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