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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,113,897.80, 150,170,846.70 and 42,591,715.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,113,897.80, 150,170,846.70 and 42,591,715.40 is: 63,887,573.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,113,897.80 : 150,170,846.70 = 42,591,715.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,113,897.80/150,170,846.70 = 42,591,715.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,113,897.80x = 150,170,846.70 × 42,591,715.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,113,897.80x = 6,396,033,964,023,428
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,396,033,964,023,428/100,113,897.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,887,573.10

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