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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,572,044.40, 63,851,845.80 and 12,276,748.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,572,044.40, 63,851,845.80 and 12,276,748.40 is: 18,413,328.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,572,044.40 : 63,851,845.80 = 12,276,748.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,572,044.40/63,851,845.80 = 12,276,748.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,572,044.40x = 63,851,845.80 × 12,276,748.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,572,044.40x = 783,893,045,762,196.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,893,045,762,196.75/42,572,044.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,413,328.67

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