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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,553,842.80, 63,839,731.80 and 13,797,736.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,553,842.80, 63,839,731.80 and 13,797,736.40 is: 20,699,512.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,553,842.80 : 63,839,731.80 = 13,797,736.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,553,842.80/63,839,731.80 = 13,797,736.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,553,842.80x = 63,839,731.80 × 13,797,736.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,553,842.80x = 880,843,791,223,097.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,843,791,223,097.50/42,553,842.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,699,512.27

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