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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,132,985.56, 63,199,477.58 and 11,840,848.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,132,985.56, 63,199,477.58 and 11,840,848.56 is: 17,761,272.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,132,985.56 : 63,199,477.58 = 11,840,848.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,132,985.56/63,199,477.58 = 11,840,848.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,132,985.56x = 63,199,477.58 × 11,840,848.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,132,985.56x = 748,335,443,036,691.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,335,443,036,691.12/42,132,985.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,761,272.63

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