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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,201,496.55, 63,293,387.36 and 11,902,273.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,201,496.55, 63,293,387.36 and 11,902,273.67 is: 17,850,912.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,201,496.55 : 63,293,387.36 = 11,902,273.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,201,496.55/63,293,387.36 = 11,902,273.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,201,496.55x = 63,293,387.36 × 11,902,273.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,201,496.55x = 753,335,217,800,527.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 753,335,217,800,527.38/42,201,496.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,850,912.39

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