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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,553,693.80, 63,839,508.30 and 13,797,587.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,553,693.80, 63,839,508.30 and 13,797,587.40 is: 20,699,288.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,553,693.80 : 63,839,508.30 = 13,797,587.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,553,693.80/63,839,508.30 = 13,797,587.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,553,693.80x = 63,839,508.30 × 13,797,587.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,553,693.80x = 880,831,195,342,275.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,831,195,342,275.38/42,553,693.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,699,288.75

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