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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,385,421.17, 63,485,436.78 and 30,051,999.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,385,421.17, 63,485,436.78 and 30,051,999.37 is: 45,012,276.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,385,421.17 : 63,485,436.78 = 30,051,999.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,385,421.17/63,485,436.78 = 30,051,999.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,385,421.17x = 63,485,436.78 × 30,051,999.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,385,421.17x = 1,907,864,306,116,735
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,907,864,306,116,735/42,385,421.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,012,276.71

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