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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,005,271.20, 62,933,257.20 and 36,033,303.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,005,271.20, 62,933,257.20 and 36,033,303.20 is: 53,985,918.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,005,271.20 : 62,933,257.20 = 36,033,303.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,005,271.20/62,933,257.20 = 36,033,303.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,005,271.20x = 62,933,257.20 × 36,033,303.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,005,271.20x = 2,267,693,138,051,183.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,267,693,138,051,183.50/42,005,271.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,985,918.27

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