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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,487,641.60, 63,731,365.20 and 18,210,827.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,487,641.60, 63,731,365.20 and 18,210,827.04 is: 27,316,198.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,487,641.60 : 63,731,365.20 = 18,210,827.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,487,641.60/63,731,365.20 = 18,210,827.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,487,641.60x = 63,731,365.20 × 18,210,827.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,487,641.60x = 1,160,600,868,680,275
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,160,600,868,680,275/42,487,641.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,316,198.90

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