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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,610,931.60, 63,916,397.40 and 18,723,059.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,610,931.60, 63,916,397.40 and 18,723,059.60 is: 28,084,589.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,610,931.60 : 63,916,397.40 = 18,723,059.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,610,931.60/63,916,397.40 = 18,723,059.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,610,931.60x = 63,916,397.40 × 18,723,059.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,610,931.60x = 1,196,710,517,937,485
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,196,710,517,937,485/42,610,931.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,084,589.40

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