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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,073,622.40, 63,110,433.60 and 40,373,011.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,073,622.40, 63,110,433.60 and 40,373,011.20 is: 60,559,516.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,073,622.40 : 63,110,433.60 = 40,373,011.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,073,622.40/63,110,433.60 = 40,373,011.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,073,622.40x = 63,110,433.60 × 40,373,011.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,073,622.40x = 2,547,958,242,569,656.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,547,958,242,569,656.50/42,073,622.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,559,516.80

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