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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,590,437.70, 63,869,910.15 and 13,837,511.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,590,437.70, 63,869,910.15 and 13,837,511.30 is: 20,751,150.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,590,437.70 : 63,869,910.15 = 13,837,511.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,590,437.70/63,869,910.15 = 13,837,511.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,590,437.70x = 63,869,910.15 × 13,837,511.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,590,437.70x = 883,800,603,430,609.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,800,603,430,609.75/42,590,437.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,751,150.99

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