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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,499,881.40, 63,643,533.90 and 33,996,825.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,499,881.40, 63,643,533.90 and 33,996,825.40 is: 50,910,215.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,499,881.40 : 63,643,533.90 = 33,996,825.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,499,881.40/63,643,533.90 = 33,996,825.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,499,881.40x = 63,643,533.90 × 33,996,825.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,499,881.40x = 2,163,678,109,837,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,163,678,109,837,281/42,499,881.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,910,215.24

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