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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,618,483.60, 63,936,019.80 and 18,357,363.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,618,483.60, 63,936,019.80 and 18,357,363.60 is: 27,539,618.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,618,483.60 : 63,936,019.80 = 18,357,363.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,618,483.60/63,936,019.80 = 18,357,363.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,618,483.60x = 63,936,019.80 × 18,357,363.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,618,483.60x = 1,173,696,762,605,399.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,173,696,762,605,399.25/42,618,483.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,539,618.11

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