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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,451,913.40, 63,690,363.54 and 13,697,509.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,451,913.40, 63,690,363.54 and 13,697,509.56 is: 20,550,295.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,451,913.40 : 63,690,363.54 = 13,697,509.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,451,913.40/63,690,363.54 = 13,697,509.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,451,913.40x = 63,690,363.54 × 13,697,509.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,451,913.40x = 872,399,363,469,025.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,399,363,469,025.50/42,451,913.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,550,295.47

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