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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,646,026.72, 63,968,988.24 and 13,892,115.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,646,026.72, 63,968,988.24 and 13,892,115.36 is: 20,838,156.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,646,026.72 : 63,968,988.24 = 13,892,115.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,646,026.72/63,968,988.24 = 13,892,115.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,646,026.72x = 63,968,988.24 × 13,892,115.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,646,026.72x = 888,664,564,092,563.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,664,564,092,563.38/42,646,026.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,838,156.15

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