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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,148,930.77, 63,232,420.56 and 12,607,441.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,148,930.77, 63,232,420.56 and 12,607,441.20 is: 18,913,861.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,148,930.77 : 63,232,420.56 = 12,607,441.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,148,930.77/63,232,420.56 = 12,607,441.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,148,930.77x = 63,232,420.56 × 12,607,441.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,148,930.77x = 797,199,024,143,871
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,199,024,143,871/42,148,930.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,913,861.15

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