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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,425,329.96, 63,611,950.53 and 16,487,345.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,425,329.96, 63,611,950.53 and 16,487,345.26 is: 24,720,896.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,425,329.96 : 63,611,950.53 = 16,487,345.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,425,329.96/63,611,950.53 = 16,487,345.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,425,329.96x = 63,611,950.53 × 16,487,345.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,425,329.96x = 1,048,792,191,050,150
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,048,792,191,050,150/42,425,329.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,720,896.50

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