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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,378,517.78, 63,535,443.80 and 19,333,335.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,378,517.78, 63,535,443.80 and 19,333,335.83 is: 28,985,253.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,378,517.78 : 63,535,443.80 = 19,333,335.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,378,517.78/63,535,443.80 = 19,333,335.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,378,517.78x = 63,535,443.80 × 19,333,335.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,378,517.78x = 1,228,352,071,679,147.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,228,352,071,679,147.50/42,378,517.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,985,253.29

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