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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,185,587.07, 63,175,190.64 and 38,096,149.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,185,587.07, 63,175,190.64 and 38,096,149.79 is: 57,051,037.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,185,587.07 : 63,175,190.64 = 38,096,149.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,185,587.07/63,175,190.64 = 38,096,149.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,185,587.07x = 63,175,190.64 × 38,096,149.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,185,587.07x = 2,406,731,525,442,765
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,406,731,525,442,765/42,185,587.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,051,037.87

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