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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,721,577.20, 64,082,365.80 and 10,373,261.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,721,577.20, 64,082,365.80 and 10,373,261.86 is: 15,559,892.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,721,577.20 : 64,082,365.80 = 10,373,261.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,721,577.20/64,082,365.80 = 10,373,261.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,721,577.20x = 64,082,365.80 × 10,373,261.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,721,577.20x = 664,743,161,051,708.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,743,161,051,708.38/42,721,577.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,559,892.79

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