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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,984,055.85, 64,502,517.75 and 17,071,823.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,984,055.85, 64,502,517.75 and 17,071,823.75 is: 25,618,234.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,984,055.85 : 64,502,517.75 = 17,071,823.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,984,055.85/64,502,517.75 = 17,071,823.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,984,055.85x = 64,502,517.75 × 17,071,823.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,984,055.85x = 1,101,175,614,136,734
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,101,175,614,136,734/42,984,055.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,618,234.31

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