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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,624,153.70, 63,936,230.55 and 15,692,236.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,624,153.70, 63,936,230.55 and 15,692,236.90 is: 23,538,355.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,624,153.70 : 63,936,230.55 = 15,692,236.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,624,153.70/63,936,230.55 = 15,692,236.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,624,153.70x = 63,936,230.55 × 15,692,236.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,624,153.70x = 1,003,302,476,283,617.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,302,476,283,617.25/42,624,153.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,538,355.35

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