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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,520,201.20, 63,780,301.80 and 29,780,002.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,520,201.20, 63,780,301.80 and 29,780,002.80 is: 44,670,004.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,520,201.20 : 63,780,301.80 = 29,780,002.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,520,201.20/63,780,301.80 = 29,780,002.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,520,201.20x = 63,780,301.80 × 29,780,002.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,520,201.20x = 1,899,377,566,188,845
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,899,377,566,188,845/42,520,201.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,670,004.20

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