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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,593,907.40, 63,890,861.10 and 15,664,064.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,593,907.40, 63,890,861.10 and 15,664,064.20 is: 23,496,096.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,593,907.40 : 63,890,861.10 = 15,664,064.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,593,907.40/63,890,861.10 = 15,664,064.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,593,907.40x = 63,890,861.10 × 15,664,064.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,593,907.40x = 1,000,790,550,063,682.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,000,790,550,063,682.62/42,593,907.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,496,096.30

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