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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,016,212.80, 62,953,460.40 and 34,788,615.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,016,212.80, 62,953,460.40 and 34,788,615.20 is: 52,124,253.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,016,212.80 : 62,953,460.40 = 34,788,615.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,016,212.80/62,953,460.40 = 34,788,615.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,016,212.80x = 62,953,460.40 × 34,788,615.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,016,212.80x = 2,190,063,709,364,038.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,190,063,709,364,038.25/42,016,212.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,124,253.08

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