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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,619,426.20, 63,929,139.30 and 15,703,579.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,619,426.20, 63,929,139.30 and 15,703,579.80 is: 23,555,369.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,619,426.20 : 63,929,139.30 = 15,703,579.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,619,426.20/63,929,139.30 = 15,703,579.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,619,426.20x = 63,929,139.30 × 15,703,579.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,619,426.20x = 1,003,916,340,542,866.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,916,340,542,866.12/42,619,426.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,555,369.70

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