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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,296,646.63, 63,431,830.94 and 20,423,426.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,296,646.63, 63,431,830.94 and 20,423,426.43 is: 30,628,795.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,296,646.63 : 63,431,830.94 = 20,423,426.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,296,646.63/63,431,830.94 = 20,423,426.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,296,646.63x = 63,431,830.94 × 20,423,426.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,296,646.63x = 1,295,495,332,238,747.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,295,495,332,238,747.25/42,296,646.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,628,795.32

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