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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,754,555.40, 64,125,612.30 and 12,459,259.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,754,555.40, 64,125,612.30 and 12,459,259.40 is: 18,687,076.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,754,555.40 : 64,125,612.30 = 12,459,259.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,754,555.40/64,125,612.30 = 12,459,259.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,754,555.40x = 64,125,612.30 × 12,459,259.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,754,555.40x = 798,957,637,829,530.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,957,637,829,530.62/42,754,555.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,687,076.27

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