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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,965,088.24, 42,733,280.16 and 17,214,282

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,965,088.24, 42,733,280.16 and 17,214,282 is: 23,756,519.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,965,088.24 : 42,733,280.16 = 17,214,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,965,088.24/42,733,280.16 = 17,214,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,965,088.24x = 42,733,280.16 × 17,214,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,965,088.24x = 735,622,735,459,245
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,622,735,459,245/30,965,088.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,756,519.92

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