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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,188,968.13, 63,599,666.95 and 39,376,638.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,188,968.13, 63,599,666.95 and 39,376,638.30 is: 59,360,093.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,188,968.13 : 63,599,666.95 = 39,376,638.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,188,968.13/63,599,666.95 = 39,376,638.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,188,968.13x = 63,599,666.95 × 39,376,638.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,188,968.13x = 2,504,341,081,778,334
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,504,341,081,778,334/42,188,968.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,360,093.24

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