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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,906,970.31, 64,353,560.13 and 11,775,353.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,906,970.31, 64,353,560.13 and 11,775,353.76 is: 17,661,138.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,906,970.31 : 64,353,560.13 = 11,775,353.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,906,970.31/64,353,560.13 = 11,775,353.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,906,970.31x = 64,353,560.13 × 11,775,353.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,906,970.31x = 757,785,936,246,181.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,785,936,246,181.62/42,906,970.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,661,138.29

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