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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,762,143.66, 64,143,214.25 and 19,726,262.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,762,143.66, 64,143,214.25 and 19,726,262.60 is: 29,589,393.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,762,143.66 : 64,143,214.25 = 19,726,262.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,762,143.66/64,143,214.25 = 19,726,262.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,762,143.66x = 64,143,214.25 × 19,726,262.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,762,143.66x = 1,265,305,887,884,214.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,265,305,887,884,214.50/42,762,143.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,589,393.32

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