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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,708,460.40, 64,056,469.80 and 12,413,164.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,708,460.40, 64,056,469.80 and 12,413,164.40 is: 18,617,938.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,708,460.40 : 64,056,469.80 = 12,413,164.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,708,460.40/64,056,469.80 = 12,413,164.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,708,460.40x = 64,056,469.80 × 12,413,164.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,708,460.40x = 795,143,490,511,035.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,143,490,511,035.12/42,708,460.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,617,938.53

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