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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,005,658, 63,019,114.20 and 11,713,524.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,005,658, 63,019,114.20 and 11,713,524.24 is: 17,573,249.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,005,658 : 63,019,114.20 = 11,713,524.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,005,658/63,019,114.20 = 11,713,524.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,005,658x = 63,019,114.20 × 11,713,524.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,005,658x = 738,175,921,765,028.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,175,921,765,028.25/42,005,658
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,573,249.82

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