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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,713,168.40, 64,063,531.80 and 12,417,872.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,713,168.40, 64,063,531.80 and 12,417,872.40 is: 18,625,000.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,713,168.40 : 64,063,531.80 = 12,417,872.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,713,168.40/64,063,531.80 = 12,417,872.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,713,168.40x = 64,063,531.80 × 12,417,872.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,713,168.40x = 795,532,763,385,742.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,532,763,385,742.25/42,713,168.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,625,000.05

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