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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,048,698.40, 63,061,237.80 and 13,303,645.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,048,698.40, 63,061,237.80 and 13,303,645.20 is: 19,951,731.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,048,698.40 : 63,061,237.80 = 13,303,645.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,048,698.40/63,061,237.80 = 13,303,645.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,048,698.40x = 63,061,237.80 × 13,303,645.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,048,698.40x = 838,944,333,564,028.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,944,333,564,028.50/42,048,698.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,951,731.34

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