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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,554,084.40, 63,812,464.20 and 16,986,596.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,554,084.40, 63,812,464.20 and 16,986,596.40 is: 25,472,445.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,554,084.40 : 63,812,464.20 = 16,986,596.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,554,084.40/63,812,464.20 = 16,986,596.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,554,084.40x = 63,812,464.20 × 16,986,596.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,554,084.40x = 1,083,956,574,654,848.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,083,956,574,654,848.88/42,554,084.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,472,445.01

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