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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,004,332.20, 62,931,848.70 and 36,032,364.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,004,332.20, 62,931,848.70 and 36,032,364.20 is: 53,984,510.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,004,332.20 : 62,931,848.70 = 36,032,364.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,004,332.20/62,931,848.70 = 36,032,364.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,004,332.20x = 62,931,848.70 × 36,032,364.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,004,332.20x = 2,267,583,292,137,697
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,267,583,292,137,697/42,004,332.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,984,510.01

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