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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,899,038.40, 64,312,304.16 and 18,619,601.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,899,038.40, 64,312,304.16 and 18,619,601.60 is: 27,913,667.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,899,038.40 : 64,312,304.16 = 18,619,601.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,899,038.40/64,312,304.16 = 18,619,601.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,899,038.40x = 64,312,304.16 × 18,619,601.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,899,038.40x = 1,197,469,481,437,222.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,469,481,437,222.75/42,899,038.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,913,667.21

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