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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,112,596.90, 63,113,858.28 and 30,480,135.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,112,596.90, 63,113,858.28 and 30,480,135.88 is: 45,680,369.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,112,596.90 : 63,113,858.28 = 30,480,135.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,112,596.90/63,113,858.28 = 30,480,135.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,112,596.90x = 63,113,858.28 × 30,480,135.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,112,596.90x = 1,923,718,976,285,463
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,923,718,976,285,463/42,112,596.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,680,369.25

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