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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,085,086.30, 63,127,629.45 and 40,825,374.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,085,086.30, 63,127,629.45 and 40,825,374.30 is: 61,238,061.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,085,086.30 : 63,127,629.45 = 40,825,374.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,085,086.30/63,127,629.45 = 40,825,374.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,085,086.30x = 63,127,629.45 × 40,825,374.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,085,086.30x = 2,577,209,100,967,953
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,577,209,100,967,953/42,085,086.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,238,061.45

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