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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,487,125.60, 63,730,591.20 and 18,210,311.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,487,125.60, 63,730,591.20 and 18,210,311.04 is: 27,315,424.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,487,125.60 : 63,730,591.20 = 18,210,311.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,487,125.60/63,730,591.20 = 18,210,311.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,487,125.60x = 63,730,591.20 × 18,210,311.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,487,125.60x = 1,160,553,888,515,086.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,160,553,888,515,086.75/42,487,125.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,315,424.90

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