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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,774,812.70, 64,177,965.45 and 14,021,886.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,774,812.70, 64,177,965.45 and 14,021,886.30 is: 21,037,991.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,774,812.70 : 64,177,965.45 = 14,021,886.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,774,812.70/64,177,965.45 = 14,021,886.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,774,812.70x = 64,177,965.45 × 14,021,886.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,774,812.70x = 899,896,134,505,228.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,896,134,505,228.38/42,774,812.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,037,991.23

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