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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,297,892.90, 63,448,218.87 and 20,135,227.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,297,892.90, 63,448,218.87 and 20,135,227.30 is: 30,203,497.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,297,892.90 : 63,448,218.87 = 20,135,227.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,297,892.90/63,448,218.87 = 20,135,227.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,297,892.90x = 63,448,218.87 × 20,135,227.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,297,892.90x = 1,277,544,308,727,599.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,277,544,308,727,599.25/42,297,892.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,203,497.65

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