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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,501,012.80, 63,751,519.20 and 25,494,900.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,501,012.80, 63,751,519.20 and 25,494,900.80 is: 38,242,351.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,501,012.80 : 63,751,519.20 = 25,494,900.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,501,012.80/63,751,519.20 = 25,494,900.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,501,012.80x = 63,751,519.20 × 25,494,900.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,501,012.80x = 1,625,338,657,853,295.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,338,657,853,295.50/42,501,012.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,242,351.20

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