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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,522,712.76, 63,793,371.47 and 13,771,754.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,522,712.76, 63,793,371.47 and 13,771,754.66 is: 20,660,644.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,522,712.76 : 63,793,371.47 = 13,771,754.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,522,712.76/63,793,371.47 = 13,771,754.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,522,712.76x = 63,793,371.47 × 13,771,754.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,522,712.76x = 878,546,660,431,257.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,546,660,431,257.88/42,522,712.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,660,644.71

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