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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,965,089.24, 42,733,281.54 and 17,214,283

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,965,089.24, 42,733,281.54 and 17,214,283 is: 23,756,521.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,965,089.24 : 42,733,281.54 = 17,214,283 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,965,089.24/42,733,281.54 = 17,214,283/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,965,089.24x = 42,733,281.54 × 17,214,283
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,965,089.24x = 735,622,801,948,235.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,622,801,948,235.75/30,965,089.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,756,521.30

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