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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,012,049.70, 63,018,074.55 and 10,099,345.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,012,049.70, 63,018,074.55 and 10,099,345.70 is: 15,149,018.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,012,049.70 : 63,018,074.55 = 10,099,345.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,012,049.70/63,018,074.55 = 10,099,345.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,012,049.70x = 63,018,074.55 × 10,099,345.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,012,049.70x = 636,441,320,228,821.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,441,320,228,821.88/42,012,049.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,149,018.55

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