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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,247,965.20, 63,371,947.80 and 10,335,261.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,247,965.20, 63,371,947.80 and 10,335,261.20 is: 15,502,891.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,247,965.20 : 63,371,947.80 = 10,335,261.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,247,965.20/63,371,947.80 = 10,335,261.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,247,965.20x = 63,371,947.80 × 10,335,261.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,247,965.20x = 654,965,633,265,765.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,965,633,265,765.25/42,247,965.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,502,891.80

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