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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,631,282.66, 63,922,445.69 and 16,693,214.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,631,282.66, 63,922,445.69 and 16,693,214.80 is: 25,030,237.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,631,282.66 : 63,922,445.69 = 16,693,214.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,631,282.66/63,922,445.69 = 16,693,214.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,631,282.66x = 63,922,445.69 × 16,693,214.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,631,282.66x = 1,067,071,116,444,504.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,071,116,444,504.25/42,631,282.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,030,237.18

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