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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,023,769.43, 63,037,586 and 12,875,520.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,023,769.43, 63,037,586 and 12,875,520.91 is: 19,313,873.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,023,769.43 : 63,037,586 = 12,875,520.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,023,769.43/63,037,586 = 12,875,520.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,023,769.43x = 63,037,586 × 12,875,520.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,023,769.43x = 811,641,756,658,923.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,641,756,658,923.25/42,023,769.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,313,873.26

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