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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,487,169.48, 63,730,657.01 and 18,210,354.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,487,169.48, 63,730,657.01 and 18,210,354.92 is: 27,315,490.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,487,169.48 : 63,730,657.01 = 18,210,354.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,487,169.48/63,730,657.01 = 18,210,354.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,487,169.48x = 63,730,657.01 × 18,210,354.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,487,169.48x = 1,160,557,883,027,181
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,160,557,883,027,181/42,487,169.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,315,490.71

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