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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,048,101.40, 63,060,342.30 and 13,303,048.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,048,101.40, 63,060,342.30 and 13,303,048.20 is: 19,950,835.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,048,101.40 : 63,060,342.30 = 13,303,048.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,048,101.40/63,060,342.30 = 13,303,048.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,048,101.40x = 63,060,342.30 × 13,303,048.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,048,101.40x = 838,894,773,125,398.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,894,773,125,398.75/42,048,101.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,950,835.95

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