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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,498,005.70, 63,747,008.55 and 39,096,783.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,498,005.70, 63,747,008.55 and 39,096,783.30 is: 58,645,174.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,498,005.70 : 63,747,008.55 = 39,096,783.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,498,005.70/63,747,008.55 = 39,096,783.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,498,005.70x = 63,747,008.55 × 39,096,783.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,498,005.70x = 2,492,302,979,302,597
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,492,302,979,302,597/42,498,005.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,645,174.95

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