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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,371,858.10, 63,557,787.15 and 39,820,941.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,371,858.10, 63,557,787.15 and 39,820,941.30 is: 59,731,411.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,371,858.10 : 63,557,787.15 = 39,820,941.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,371,858.10/63,557,787.15 = 39,820,941.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,371,858.10x = 63,557,787.15 × 39,820,941.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,371,858.10x = 2,530,930,911,258,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,530,930,911,258,044/42,371,858.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,731,411.95

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