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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,012,001.80, 63,018,002.70 and 35,965,384.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,012,001.80, 63,018,002.70 and 35,965,384.20 is: 53,948,076.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,012,001.80 : 63,018,002.70 = 35,965,384.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,012,001.80/63,018,002.70 = 35,965,384.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,012,001.80x = 63,018,002.70 × 35,965,384.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,012,001.80x = 2,266,466,678,622,137.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,266,466,678,622,137.50/42,012,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,948,076.30

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