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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,590,441.70, 63,869,916.15 and 13,837,515.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,590,441.70, 63,869,916.15 and 13,837,515.30 is: 20,751,156.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,590,441.70 : 63,869,916.15 = 13,837,515.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,590,441.70/63,869,916.15 = 13,837,515.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,590,441.70x = 63,869,916.15 × 13,837,515.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,590,441.70x = 883,800,941,935,342.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,800,941,935,342.12/42,590,441.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,751,156.99

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