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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,501,048.30, 63,751,572.45 and 25,494,936.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,501,048.30, 63,751,572.45 and 25,494,936.30 is: 38,242,404.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,501,048.30 : 63,751,572.45 = 25,494,936.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,501,048.30/63,751,572.45 = 25,494,936.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,501,048.30x = 63,751,572.45 × 25,494,936.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,501,048.30x = 1,625,342,278,637,585
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,342,278,637,585/42,501,048.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,242,404.45

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