Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,283,584, 63,425,376 and 10,370,880
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 42,283,584, 63,425,376 and 10,370,880 is: 15,556,320
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
42,283,584 : 63,425,376 = 10,370,880 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
42,283,584/63,425,376 = 10,370,880/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
42,283,584x = 63,425,376 × 10,370,880 - Step 4: Simplify right side
42,283,584x = 657,776,963,450,880 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 657,776,963,450,880/42,283,584 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 15,556,320
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