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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,246,228.80, 63,504,645.60 and 39,250,913.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,246,228.80, 63,504,645.60 and 39,250,913.60 is: 59,002,079.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,246,228.80 : 63,504,645.60 = 39,250,913.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,246,228.80/63,504,645.60 = 39,250,913.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,246,228.80x = 63,504,645.60 × 39,250,913.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,246,228.80x = 2,492,615,357,644,220.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,492,615,357,644,220.50/42,246,228.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,002,079.68

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