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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,390,401.10, 63,593,896.05 and 18,129,281.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,390,401.10, 63,593,896.05 and 18,129,281.10 is: 27,197,468.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,390,401.10 : 63,593,896.05 = 18,129,281.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,390,401.10/63,593,896.05 = 18,129,281.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,390,401.10x = 63,593,896.05 × 18,129,281.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,390,401.10x = 1,152,911,617,734,629.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,911,617,734,629.75/42,390,401.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,197,468.95

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