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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,025,115.40, 63,037,673.10 and 16,457,627.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,025,115.40, 63,037,673.10 and 16,457,627.40 is: 24,686,441.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,025,115.40 : 63,037,673.10 = 16,457,627.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,025,115.40/63,037,673.10 = 16,457,627.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,025,115.40x = 63,037,673.10 × 16,457,627.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,025,115.40x = 1,037,450,536,042,803
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,037,450,536,042,803/42,025,115.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,686,441.10

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