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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,303,915.63, 63,455,874.03 and 27,923,619.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,303,915.63, 63,455,874.03 and 27,923,619.51 is: 41,885,429.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,303,915.63 : 63,455,874.03 = 27,923,619.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,303,915.63/63,455,874.03 = 27,923,619.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,303,915.63x = 63,455,874.03 × 27,923,619.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,303,915.63x = 1,771,917,682,088,210.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,771,917,682,088,210.50/42,303,915.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,885,429.65

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