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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,725,797.28, 64,098,777.18 and 13,971,821.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,725,797.28, 64,098,777.18 and 13,971,821.12 is: 20,961,028.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,725,797.28 : 64,098,777.18 = 13,971,821.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,725,797.28/64,098,777.18 = 13,971,821.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,725,797.28x = 64,098,777.18 × 13,971,821.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,725,797.28x = 895,576,648,769,698
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,576,648,769,698/42,725,797.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,961,028.37

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