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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,100,230.60, 63,150,345.90 and 20,548,657.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,100,230.60, 63,150,345.90 and 20,548,657.80 is: 30,822,986.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,100,230.60 : 63,150,345.90 = 20,548,657.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,100,230.60/63,150,345.90 = 20,548,657.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,100,230.60x = 63,150,345.90 × 20,548,657.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,100,230.60x = 1,297,654,847,850,733
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,654,847,850,733/42,100,230.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,822,986.70

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