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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,100,543.80, 63,150,815.70 and 35,935,828.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,100,543.80, 63,150,815.70 and 35,935,828.20 is: 53,903,742.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,100,543.80 : 63,150,815.70 = 35,935,828.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,100,543.80/63,150,815.70 = 35,935,828.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,100,543.80x = 63,150,815.70 × 35,935,828.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,100,543.80x = 2,269,376,863,685,063
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,269,376,863,685,063/42,100,543.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,903,742.30

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