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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,580,924.83, 63,871,387.25 and 13,437,717.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,580,924.83, 63,871,387.25 and 13,437,717.53 is: 20,156,576.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,580,924.83 : 63,871,387.25 = 13,437,717.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,580,924.83/63,871,387.25 = 13,437,717.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,580,924.83x = 63,871,387.25 × 13,437,717.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,580,924.83x = 858,285,659,728,198
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,285,659,728,198/42,580,924.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,156,576.29

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