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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,391,684.10, 63,587,526.15 and 10,478,980.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,391,684.10, 63,587,526.15 and 10,478,980.10 is: 15,718,470.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,391,684.10 : 63,587,526.15 = 10,478,980.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,391,684.10/63,587,526.15 = 10,478,980.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,391,684.10x = 63,587,526.15 × 10,478,980.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,391,684.10x = 666,332,421,134,079.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,332,421,134,079.62/42,391,684.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,718,470.15

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