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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,624,158.20, 63,944,531.70 and 18,363,038.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,624,158.20, 63,944,531.70 and 18,363,038.20 is: 27,548,130.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,624,158.20 : 63,944,531.70 = 18,363,038.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,624,158.20/63,944,531.70 = 18,363,038.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,624,158.20x = 63,944,531.70 × 18,363,038.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,624,158.20x = 1,174,215,878,288,211
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,215,878,288,211/42,624,158.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,548,130.63

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