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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,010,543.65, 63,015,815.48 and 16,443,055.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,010,543.65, 63,015,815.48 and 16,443,055.65 is: 24,664,583.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,010,543.65 : 63,015,815.48 = 16,443,055.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,010,543.65/63,015,815.48 = 16,443,055.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,010,543.65x = 63,015,815.48 × 16,443,055.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,010,543.65x = 1,036,172,560,685,556.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,036,172,560,685,556.25/42,010,543.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,664,583.48

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