Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,283,570, 63,425,355 and 10,370,866
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 42,283,570, 63,425,355 and 10,370,866 is: 15,556,299
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
42,283,570 : 63,425,355 = 10,370,866 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
42,283,570/63,425,355 = 10,370,866/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
42,283,570x = 63,425,355 × 10,370,866 - Step 4: Simplify right side
42,283,570x = 657,775,857,707,430 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 657,775,857,707,430/42,283,570 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 15,556,299
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