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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,199,899.68, 63,299,157.80 and 13,445,644.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,199,899.68, 63,299,157.80 and 13,445,644.64 is: 20,168,246.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,199,899.68 : 63,299,157.80 = 13,445,644.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,199,899.68/63,299,157.80 = 13,445,644.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,199,899.68x = 63,299,157.80 × 13,445,644.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,199,899.68x = 851,097,981,790,084.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,097,981,790,084.25/42,199,899.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,168,246.57

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