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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,279,882.80, 63,391,830.60 and 15,350,039.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,279,882.80, 63,391,830.60 and 15,350,039.60 is: 23,014,896.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,279,882.80 : 63,391,830.60 = 15,350,039.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,279,882.80/63,391,830.60 = 15,350,039.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,279,882.80x = 63,391,830.60 × 15,350,039.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,279,882.80x = 973,067,110,026,491.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,067,110,026,491.75/42,279,882.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,014,896.11

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