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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,040,098.03, 63,029,882.46 and 25,832,563.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,040,098.03, 63,029,882.46 and 25,832,563.14 is: 38,730,247.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,040,098.03 : 63,029,882.46 = 25,832,563.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,040,098.03/63,029,882.46 = 25,832,563.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,040,098.03x = 63,029,882.46 × 25,832,563.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,040,098.03x = 1,628,223,418,354,728.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,223,418,354,728.50/42,040,098.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,730,247.90

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