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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,753,259.20, 64,129,888.80 and 12,462,110.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,753,259.20, 64,129,888.80 and 12,462,110.40 is: 18,693,165.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,753,259.20 : 64,129,888.80 = 12,462,110.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,753,259.20/64,129,888.80 = 12,462,110.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,753,259.20x = 64,129,888.80 × 12,462,110.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,753,259.20x = 799,193,754,165,323.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,193,754,165,323.50/42,753,259.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,693,165.60

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