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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,487,552.80, 63,731,329.20 and 22,290,170.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,487,552.80, 63,731,329.20 and 22,290,170.40 is: 33,435,255.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,487,552.80 : 63,731,329.20 = 22,290,170.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,487,552.80/63,731,329.20 = 22,290,170.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,487,552.80x = 63,731,329.20 × 22,290,170.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,487,552.80x = 1,420,582,187,686,495.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,420,582,187,686,495.75/42,487,552.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,435,255.60

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