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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,580,092.80, 63,869,220.05 and 11,873,854.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,580,092.80, 63,869,220.05 and 11,873,854.24 is: 17,810,525.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,580,092.80 : 63,869,220.05 = 11,873,854.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,580,092.80/63,869,220.05 = 11,873,854.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,580,092.80x = 63,869,220.05 × 11,873,854.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,580,092.80x = 758,373,808,917,470.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 758,373,808,917,470.12/42,580,092.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,810,525.04

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