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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,667,758.81, 64,001,669.36 and 10,319,692.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,667,758.81, 64,001,669.36 and 10,319,692.50 is: 15,479,546.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,667,758.81 : 64,001,669.36 = 10,319,692.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,667,758.81/64,001,669.36 = 10,319,692.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,667,758.81x = 64,001,669.36 × 10,319,692.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,667,758.81x = 660,477,547,230,273.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,477,547,230,273.25/42,667,758.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,479,546.28

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