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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,028,343.70, 63,042,515.55 and 14,765,420.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,028,343.70, 63,042,515.55 and 14,765,420.40 is: 22,148,130.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,028,343.70 : 63,042,515.55 = 14,765,420.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,028,343.70/63,042,515.55 = 14,765,420.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,028,343.70x = 63,042,515.55 × 14,765,420.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,028,343.70x = 930,849,245,169,287.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,849,245,169,287.25/42,028,343.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,148,130.60

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