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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,522,719.75, 63,793,381.97 and 13,771,761.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,522,719.75, 63,793,381.97 and 13,771,761.65 is: 20,660,655.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,522,719.75 : 63,793,381.97 = 13,771,761.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,522,719.75/63,793,381.97 = 13,771,761.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,522,719.75x = 63,793,381.97 × 13,771,761.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,522,719.75x = 878,547,251,338,247.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,547,251,338,247.50/42,522,719.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,660,655.21

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