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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,088,374.80, 63,179,801.40 and 32,546,056.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,088,374.80, 63,179,801.40 and 32,546,056.40 is: 48,855,613.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,088,374.80 : 63,179,801.40 = 32,546,056.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,088,374.80/63,179,801.40 = 32,546,056.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,088,374.80x = 63,179,801.40 × 32,546,056.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,088,374.80x = 2,056,253,379,705,198.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,056,253,379,705,198.75/42,088,374.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,855,613.68

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