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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,704,031.16, 64,042,798.58 and 15,406,775.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,704,031.16, 64,042,798.58 and 15,406,775.32 is: 23,105,383.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,704,031.16 : 64,042,798.58 = 15,406,775.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,704,031.16/64,042,798.58 = 15,406,775.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,704,031.16x = 64,042,798.58 × 15,406,775.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,704,031.16x = 986,693,008,586,075
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 986,693,008,586,075/42,704,031.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,105,383.30

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