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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,595,383.65, 150,951,632.41 and 42,298,842.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,595,383.65, 150,951,632.41 and 42,298,842.87 is: 63,472,886.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,595,383.65 : 150,951,632.41 = 42,298,842.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,595,383.65/150,951,632.41 = 42,298,842.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,595,383.65x = 150,951,632.41 × 42,298,842.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,595,383.65x = 6,385,079,380,280,589
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,385,079,380,280,589/100,595,383.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,472,886.61

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