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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,346,151.18, 63,522,262.79 and 17,729,305.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,346,151.18, 63,522,262.79 and 17,729,305.85 is: 26,595,229.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,346,151.18 : 63,522,262.79 = 17,729,305.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,346,151.18/63,522,262.79 = 17,729,305.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,346,151.18x = 63,522,262.79 × 17,729,305.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,346,151.18x = 1,126,205,625,287,984.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,126,205,625,287,984.50/42,346,151.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,595,229.88

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