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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,204,023.80, 59,220,002.60 and 42,204,023.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,204,023.80, 59,220,002.60 and 42,204,023.80 is: 59,220,002.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,204,023.80 : 59,220,002.60 = 42,204,023.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,204,023.80/59,220,002.60 = 42,204,023.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,204,023.80x = 59,220,002.60 × 42,204,023.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,204,023.80x = 2,499,322,399,166,462
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,499,322,399,166,462/42,204,023.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,220,002.60

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