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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,001,003.80, 63,001,505.70 and 30,521,878.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,001,003.80, 63,001,505.70 and 30,521,878.20 is: 45,782,817.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,001,003.80 : 63,001,505.70 = 30,521,878.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,001,003.80/63,001,505.70 = 30,521,878.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,001,003.80x = 63,001,505.70 × 30,521,878.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,001,003.80x = 1,922,924,283,392,005.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,922,924,283,392,005.75/42,001,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,782,817.30

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