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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,980,682.24, 42,754,394.88 and 17,042,651.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,980,682.24, 42,754,394.88 and 17,042,651.52 is: 23,519,438.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,980,682.24 : 42,754,394.88 = 17,042,651.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,980,682.24/42,754,394.88 = 17,042,651.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,980,682.24x = 42,754,394.88 × 17,042,651.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,980,682.24x = 728,648,252,888,312.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,648,252,888,312.25/30,980,682.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,519,438.57

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