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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,445,612.20, 63,668,418.30 and 15,529,765.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,445,612.20, 63,668,418.30 and 15,529,765.80 is: 23,294,648.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,445,612.20 : 63,668,418.30 = 15,529,765.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,445,612.20/63,668,418.30 = 15,529,765.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,445,612.20x = 63,668,418.30 × 15,529,765.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,445,612.20x = 988,755,625,055,434.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,755,625,055,434.12/42,445,612.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,294,648.70

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