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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,776,306.40, 64,173,790.80 and 12,481,701.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,776,306.40, 64,173,790.80 and 12,481,701.60 is: 18,725,275.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,776,306.40 : 64,173,790.80 = 12,481,701.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,776,306.40/64,173,790.80 = 12,481,701.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,776,306.40x = 64,173,790.80 × 12,481,701.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,776,306.40x = 800,998,107,306,425.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,998,107,306,425.25/42,776,306.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,725,275.15

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