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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,336,295.60, 63,504,443.40 and 42,037,697.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,336,295.60, 63,504,443.40 and 42,037,697.20 is: 63,056,545.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,336,295.60 : 63,504,443.40 = 42,037,697.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,336,295.60/63,504,443.40 = 42,037,697.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,336,295.60x = 63,504,443.40 × 42,037,697.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,336,295.60x = 2,669,580,562,503,738.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,669,580,562,503,738.50/42,336,295.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,056,545.80

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