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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,469,281.92, 63,566,908.70 and 21,970,774.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,469,281.92, 63,566,908.70 and 21,970,774.23 is: 32,885,279.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,469,281.92 : 63,566,908.70 = 21,970,774.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,469,281.92/63,566,908.70 = 21,970,774.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,469,281.92x = 63,566,908.70 × 21,970,774.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,469,281.92x = 1,396,614,199,322,078.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,396,614,199,322,078.75/42,469,281.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,885,279.34

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