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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,965,997.21, 64,448,364.71 and 10,617,898.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,965,997.21, 64,448,364.71 and 10,617,898.97 is: 15,926,692.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,965,997.21 : 64,448,364.71 = 10,617,898.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,965,997.21/64,448,364.71 = 10,617,898.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,965,997.21x = 64,448,364.71 × 10,617,898.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,965,997.21x = 684,306,224,897,162
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,306,224,897,162/42,965,997.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,926,692.49

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