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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,709,716.04, 64,075,487.19 and 12,417,579.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,709,716.04, 64,075,487.19 and 12,417,579.04 is: 18,629,541.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,709,716.04 : 64,075,487.19 = 12,417,579.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,709,716.04/64,075,487.19 = 12,417,579.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,709,716.04x = 64,075,487.19 × 12,417,579.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,709,716.04x = 795,662,426,708,332.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,662,426,708,332.38/42,709,716.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,629,541.48

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