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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,965,992.71, 64,448,357.96 and 10,617,894.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,965,992.71, 64,448,357.96 and 10,617,894.47 is: 15,926,685.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,965,992.71 : 64,448,357.96 = 10,617,894.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,965,992.71/64,448,357.96 = 10,617,894.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,965,992.71x = 64,448,357.96 × 10,617,894.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,965,992.71x = 684,305,863,208,733.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,305,863,208,733.25/42,965,992.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,926,685.74

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