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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,383,676.40, 63,481,036.20 and 32,746,879.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,383,676.40, 63,481,036.20 and 32,746,879.60 is: 49,047,322.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,383,676.40 : 63,481,036.20 = 32,746,879.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,383,676.40/63,481,036.20 = 32,746,879.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,383,676.40x = 63,481,036.20 × 32,746,879.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,383,676.40x = 2,078,805,849,324,641.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,078,805,849,324,641.75/42,383,676.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,047,322.60

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