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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,705,287.40, 64,051,710.30 and 12,409,991.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,705,287.40, 64,051,710.30 and 12,409,991.40 is: 18,613,179.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,705,287.40 : 64,051,710.30 = 12,409,991.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,705,287.40/64,051,710.30 = 12,409,991.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,705,287.40x = 64,051,710.30 × 12,409,991.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,705,287.40x = 794,881,173,978,291.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,881,173,978,291.38/42,705,287.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,613,179.36

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