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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,701,524.20, 64,060,580.70 and 18,440,404.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,701,524.20, 64,060,580.70 and 18,440,404.20 is: 27,664,188.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,701,524.20 : 64,060,580.70 = 18,440,404.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,701,524.20/64,060,580.70 = 18,440,404.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,701,524.20x = 64,060,580.70 × 18,440,404.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,701,524.20x = 1,181,303,001,394,719
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,303,001,394,719/42,701,524.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,664,188.19

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