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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,528,235.20, 63,792,353.70 and 12,236,098.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,528,235.20, 63,792,353.70 and 12,236,098.20 is: 18,354,147.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,528,235.20 : 63,792,353.70 = 12,236,098.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,528,235.20/63,792,353.70 = 12,236,098.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,528,235.20x = 63,792,353.70 × 12,236,098.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,528,235.20x = 780,569,504,282,333.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,569,504,282,333.38/42,528,235.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,354,147.56

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