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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,921,300.87, 64,381,967.71 and 10,573,832.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,921,300.87, 64,381,967.71 and 10,573,832.21 is: 15,860,752.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,921,300.87 : 64,381,967.71 = 10,573,832.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,921,300.87/64,381,967.71 = 10,573,832.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,921,300.87x = 64,381,967.71 × 10,573,832.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,921,300.87x = 680,764,123,566,833.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,764,123,566,833.50/42,921,300.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,860,752.35

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