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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,088,048.20, 63,132,072.30 and 41,521,177.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,088,048.20, 63,132,072.30 and 41,521,177.80 is: 62,281,766.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,088,048.20 : 63,132,072.30 = 41,521,177.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,088,048.20/63,132,072.30 = 41,521,177.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,088,048.20x = 63,132,072.30 × 41,521,177.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,088,048.20x = 2,621,317,998,850,754.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,621,317,998,850,754.50/42,088,048.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,281,766.70

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