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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,251,143.30, 63,376,714.95 and 13,498,216.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,251,143.30, 63,376,714.95 and 13,498,216.90 is: 20,247,325.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,251,143.30 : 63,376,714.95 = 13,498,216.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,251,143.30/63,376,714.95 = 13,498,216.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,251,143.30x = 63,376,714.95 × 13,498,216.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,251,143.30x = 855,472,644,804,572.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,472,644,804,572.75/42,251,143.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,247,325.35

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