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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,462,100.80, 63,693,151.20 and 25,413,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,462,100.80, 63,693,151.20 and 25,413,998.40 is: 38,120,997.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,462,100.80 : 63,693,151.20 = 25,413,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,462,100.80/63,693,151.20 = 25,413,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,462,100.80x = 63,693,151.20 × 25,413,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,462,100.80x = 1,618,697,642,687,758
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,697,642,687,758/42,462,100.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,120,997.60

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