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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,235,548.90, 63,353,323.35 and 14,972,625.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,235,548.90, 63,353,323.35 and 14,972,625.60 is: 22,458,938.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,235,548.90 : 63,353,323.35 = 14,972,625.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,235,548.90/63,353,323.35 = 14,972,625.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,235,548.90x = 63,353,323.35 × 14,972,625.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,235,548.90x = 948,565,591,035,287.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,565,591,035,287.75/42,235,548.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,458,938.40

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