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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,290,616.10, 63,435,924.15 and 40,107,115.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,290,616.10, 63,435,924.15 and 40,107,115.30 is: 60,160,672.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,290,616.10 : 63,435,924.15 = 40,107,115.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,290,616.10/63,435,924.15 = 40,107,115.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,290,616.10x = 63,435,924.15 × 40,107,115.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,290,616.10x = 2,544,231,924,046,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,544,231,924,046,104/42,290,616.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,160,672.95

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