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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,557,862.48, 63,845,760.32 and 13,801,755.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,557,862.48, 63,845,760.32 and 13,801,755.84 is: 20,705,541.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,557,862.48 : 63,845,760.32 = 13,801,755.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,557,862.48/63,845,760.32 = 13,801,755.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,557,862.48x = 63,845,760.32 × 13,801,755.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,557,862.48x = 881,183,595,355,800.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,183,595,355,800.25/42,557,862.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,705,541.68

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