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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,308,937.60, 63,463,406.40 and 10,396,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,308,937.60, 63,463,406.40 and 10,396,233.60 is: 15,594,350.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,308,937.60 : 63,463,406.40 = 10,396,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,308,937.60/63,463,406.40 = 10,396,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,308,937.60x = 63,463,406.40 × 10,396,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,308,937.60x = 659,780,397,986,135
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,780,397,986,135/42,308,937.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,594,350.40

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