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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,124,708.40, 63,187,062.60 and 27,763,991.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,124,708.40, 63,187,062.60 and 27,763,991.60 is: 41,645,987.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,124,708.40 : 63,187,062.60 = 27,763,991.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,124,708.40/63,187,062.60 = 27,763,991.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,124,708.40x = 63,187,062.60 × 27,763,991.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,124,708.40x = 1,754,325,075,255,074.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,754,325,075,255,074.25/42,124,708.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,645,987.40

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