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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,959,925.96, 64,419,910.38 and 15,647,204.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,959,925.96, 64,419,910.38 and 15,647,204.76 is: 23,463,530.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,959,925.96 : 64,419,910.38 = 15,647,204.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,959,925.96/64,419,910.38 = 15,647,204.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,959,925.96x = 64,419,910.38 × 15,647,204.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,959,925.96x = 1,007,991,528,336,709.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,991,528,336,709.38/42,959,925.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,463,530.39

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