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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,144,918.80, 63,264,617.40 and 32,602,600.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,144,918.80, 63,264,617.40 and 32,602,600.40 is: 48,940,444.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,144,918.80 : 63,264,617.40 = 32,602,600.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,144,918.80/63,264,617.40 = 32,602,600.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,144,918.80x = 63,264,617.40 × 32,602,600.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,144,918.80x = 2,062,591,040,551,086.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,062,591,040,551,086.75/42,144,918.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,940,444.05

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