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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,321,864.20, 63,482,796.30 and 13,588,620.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,321,864.20, 63,482,796.30 and 13,588,620.80 is: 20,382,931.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,321,864.20 : 63,482,796.30 = 13,588,620.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,321,864.20/63,482,796.30 = 13,588,620.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,321,864.20x = 63,482,796.30 × 13,588,620.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,321,864.20x = 862,643,646,244,343
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,643,646,244,343/42,321,864.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,382,931.20

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