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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,675,935.86, 64,016,757.78 and 15,006,547.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,675,935.86, 64,016,757.78 and 15,006,547.72 is: 22,510,825.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,675,935.86 : 64,016,757.78 = 15,006,547.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,675,935.86/64,016,757.78 = 15,006,547.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,675,935.86x = 64,016,757.78 × 15,006,547.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,675,935.86x = 960,670,530,505,251.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,670,530,505,251.38/42,675,935.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,510,825.16

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