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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,004,501.50, 63,017,381.07 and 11,712,364.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,004,501.50, 63,017,381.07 and 11,712,364.50 is: 17,571,510.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,004,501.50 : 63,017,381.07 = 11,712,364.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,004,501.50/63,017,381.07 = 11,712,364.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,004,501.50x = 63,017,381.07 × 11,712,364.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,004,501.50x = 738,082,536,927,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,082,536,927,240/42,004,501.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,571,510.45

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