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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,470,298.45, 63,395,398.35 and 36,443,757.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,470,298.45, 63,395,398.35 and 36,443,757.51 is: 54,399,582.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,470,298.45 : 63,395,398.35 = 36,443,757.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,470,298.45/63,395,398.35 = 36,443,757.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,470,298.45x = 63,395,398.35 × 36,443,757.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,470,298.45x = 2,310,366,524,717,254
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,310,366,524,717,254/42,470,298.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,399,582.98

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