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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,164,443.60, 63,246,665.40 and 11,872,306.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,164,443.60, 63,246,665.40 and 11,872,306.60 is: 17,808,459.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,164,443.60 : 63,246,665.40 = 11,872,306.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,164,443.60/63,246,665.40 = 11,872,306.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,164,443.60x = 63,246,665.40 × 11,872,306.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,164,443.60x = 750,883,803,056,411.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,883,803,056,411.62/42,164,443.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,808,459.90

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