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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,754,564.40, 64,125,625.80 and 12,459,268.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,754,564.40, 64,125,625.80 and 12,459,268.40 is: 18,687,089.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,754,564.40 : 64,125,625.80 = 12,459,268.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,754,564.40/64,125,625.80 = 12,459,268.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,754,564.40x = 64,125,625.80 × 12,459,268.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,754,564.40x = 798,958,383,160,164.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,958,383,160,164.75/42,754,564.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,687,089.77

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