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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,425,330.46, 63,611,951.28 and 16,487,345.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,425,330.46, 63,611,951.28 and 16,487,345.76 is: 24,720,897.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,425,330.46 : 63,611,951.28 = 16,487,345.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,425,330.46/63,611,951.28 = 16,487,345.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,425,330.46x = 63,611,951.28 × 16,487,345.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,425,330.46x = 1,048,792,235,221,634.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,048,792,235,221,634.62/42,425,330.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,720,897.25

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