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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,496,072.40, 63,744,108.60 and 33,993,016.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,496,072.40, 63,744,108.60 and 33,993,016.40 is: 50,989,524.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,496,072.40 : 63,744,108.60 = 33,993,016.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,496,072.40/63,744,108.60 = 33,993,016.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,496,072.40x = 63,744,108.60 × 33,993,016.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,496,072.40x = 2,166,854,529,043,181
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,166,854,529,043,181/42,496,072.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,989,524.60

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