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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,425,394.95, 63,682,621.43 and 37,598,582.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,425,394.95, 63,682,621.43 and 37,598,582.07 is: 56,437,335.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,425,394.95 : 63,682,621.43 = 37,598,582.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,425,394.95/63,682,621.43 = 37,598,582.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,425,394.95x = 63,682,621.43 × 37,598,582.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,425,394.95x = 2,394,376,268,268,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,394,376,268,268,596/42,425,394.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,437,335.97

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