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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,118,899.46, 63,182,204.79 and 11,826,558.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,118,899.46, 63,182,204.79 and 11,826,558.34 is: 17,740,920.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,118,899.46 : 63,182,204.79 = 11,826,558.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,118,899.46/63,182,204.79 = 11,826,558.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,118,899.46x = 63,182,204.79 × 11,826,558.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,118,899.46x = 747,228,030,998,762.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 747,228,030,998,762.38/42,118,899.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,740,920.12

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