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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,064,036.20, 63,096,054.30 and 16,505,879.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,064,036.20, 63,096,054.30 and 16,505,879.40 is: 24,758,819.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,064,036.20 : 63,096,054.30 = 16,505,879.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,064,036.20/63,096,054.30 = 16,505,879.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,064,036.20x = 63,096,054.30 × 16,505,879.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,064,036.20x = 1,041,455,862,891,651.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,455,862,891,651.38/42,064,036.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,758,819.10

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