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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,630,740.41, 63,918,615.83 and 16,725,659.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,630,740.41, 63,918,615.83 and 16,725,659.80 is: 25,077,702.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,630,740.41 : 63,918,615.83 = 16,725,659.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,630,740.41/63,918,615.83 = 16,725,659.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,630,740.41x = 63,918,615.83 × 16,725,659.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,630,740.41x = 1,069,081,022,939,881.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,069,081,022,939,881.50/42,630,740.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,077,702.45

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