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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,467,243.24, 63,680,738.51 and 14,791,508.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,467,243.24, 63,680,738.51 and 14,791,508.61 is: 22,180,252.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,467,243.24 : 63,680,738.51 = 14,791,508.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,467,243.24/63,680,738.51 = 14,791,508.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,467,243.24x = 63,680,738.51 × 14,791,508.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,467,243.24x = 941,934,191,887,866
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,934,191,887,866/42,467,243.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,180,252.83

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