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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,092,804.50, 57,666,177.20 and 40,519,069.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,092,804.50, 57,666,177.20 and 40,519,069.22 is: 55,510,195.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,092,804.50 : 57,666,177.20 = 40,519,069.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,092,804.50/57,666,177.20 = 40,519,069.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,092,804.50x = 57,666,177.20 × 40,519,069.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,092,804.50x = 2,336,579,825,619,586
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,336,579,825,619,586/42,092,804.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,510,195.94

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