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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,742,542.10, 97,113,813.15 and 16,873,486.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,742,542.10, 97,113,813.15 and 16,873,486.10 is: 25,310,229.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,742,542.10 : 97,113,813.15 = 16,873,486.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,742,542.10/97,113,813.15 = 16,873,486.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,742,542.10x = 97,113,813.15 × 16,873,486.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,742,542.10x = 1,638,648,576,304,522.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,648,576,304,522.50/64,742,542.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,310,229.15

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