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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,969,725.76, 42,740,615.52 and 18,580,285.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,969,725.76, 42,740,615.52 and 18,580,285.44 is: 25,642,230.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,969,725.76 : 42,740,615.52 = 18,580,285.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,969,725.76/42,740,615.52 = 18,580,285.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,969,725.76x = 42,740,615.52 × 18,580,285.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,969,725.76x = 794,132,836,242,894.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,132,836,242,894.12/30,969,725.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,642,230.17

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