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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,179,969.20, 63,269,953.80 and 13,429,011.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,179,969.20, 63,269,953.80 and 13,429,011.10 is: 20,143,516.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,179,969.20 : 63,269,953.80 = 13,429,011.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,179,969.20/63,269,953.80 = 13,429,011.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,179,969.20x = 63,269,953.80 × 13,429,011.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,179,969.20x = 849,652,911,876,687.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,652,911,876,687.12/42,179,969.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,143,516.65

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