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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,009,859.80, 63,014,789.70 and 13,258,901.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,009,859.80, 63,014,789.70 and 13,258,901.70 is: 19,888,352.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,009,859.80 : 63,014,789.70 = 13,258,901.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,009,859.80/63,014,789.70 = 13,258,901.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,009,859.80x = 63,014,789.70 × 13,258,901.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,009,859.80x = 835,506,902,278,472.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,506,902,278,472.50/42,009,859.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,888,352.55

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