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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,113,948.80, 63,218,162.40 and 32,571,630.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,113,948.80, 63,218,162.40 and 32,571,630.40 is: 48,893,981.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,113,948.80 : 63,218,162.40 = 32,571,630.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,113,948.80/63,218,162.40 = 32,571,630.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,113,948.80x = 63,218,162.40 × 32,571,630.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,113,948.80x = 2,059,118,620,259,976.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,059,118,620,259,976.75/42,113,948.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,893,981.19

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