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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,965,976.59, 64,448,333.85 and 10,617,878.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,965,976.59, 64,448,333.85 and 10,617,878.25 is: 15,926,661.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,965,976.59 : 64,448,333.85 = 10,617,878.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,965,976.59/64,448,333.85 = 10,617,878.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,965,976.59x = 64,448,333.85 × 10,617,878.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,965,976.59x = 684,304,562,234,653.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,304,562,234,653.75/42,965,976.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,926,661.43

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