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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,004,329.70, 62,931,844.95 and 36,032,361.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,004,329.70, 62,931,844.95 and 36,032,361.70 is: 53,984,506.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,004,329.70 : 62,931,844.95 = 36,032,361.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,004,329.70/62,931,844.95 = 36,032,361.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,004,329.70x = 62,931,844.95 × 36,032,361.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,004,329.70x = 2,267,582,999,686,718.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,267,582,999,686,718.50/42,004,329.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,984,506.26

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