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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,265,910.64, 63,354,617.17 and 17,687,919.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,265,910.64, 63,354,617.17 and 17,687,919.15 is: 26,513,360.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,265,910.64 : 63,354,617.17 = 17,687,919.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,265,910.64/63,354,617.17 = 17,687,919.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,265,910.64x = 63,354,617.17 × 17,687,919.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,265,910.64x = 1,120,611,346,059,788.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,120,611,346,059,788.75/42,265,910.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,513,360.98

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