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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,254,230.80, 63,428,585.40 and 32,711,912.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,254,230.80, 63,428,585.40 and 32,711,912.40 is: 49,104,439.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,254,230.80 : 63,428,585.40 = 32,711,912.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,254,230.80/63,428,585.40 = 32,711,912.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,254,230.80x = 63,428,585.40 × 32,711,912.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,254,230.80x = 2,074,870,329,260,718.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,074,870,329,260,718.75/42,254,230.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,104,439.72

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