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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,569,995.20, 63,863,287.20 and 17,006,654.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,569,995.20, 63,863,287.20 and 17,006,654.40 is: 25,513,295.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,569,995.20 : 63,863,287.20 = 17,006,654.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,569,995.20/63,863,287.20 = 17,006,654.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,569,995.20x = 63,863,287.20 × 17,006,654.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,569,995.20x = 1,086,100,854,258,343.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,086,100,854,258,343.62/42,569,995.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,513,295.20

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