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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,959,578.02, 42,724,245 and 17,021,170.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,959,578.02, 42,724,245 and 17,021,170.30 is: 23,489,230.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,959,578.02 : 42,724,245 = 17,021,170.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,959,578.02/42,724,245 = 17,021,170.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,959,578.02x = 42,724,245 × 17,021,170.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,959,578.02x = 727,216,650,083,923.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,216,650,083,923.50/30,959,578.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,489,230.04

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