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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,359,826.24, 63,529,241.76 and 12,067,951.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,359,826.24, 63,529,241.76 and 12,067,951.68 is: 18,098,936.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,359,826.24 : 63,529,241.76 = 12,067,951.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,359,826.24/63,529,241.76 = 12,067,951.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,359,826.24x = 63,529,241.76 × 12,067,951.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,359,826.24x = 766,667,819,826,718.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,667,819,826,718.12/42,359,826.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,098,936.84

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