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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,564,481.20, 63,846,721.80 and 25,558,369.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,564,481.20, 63,846,721.80 and 25,558,369.20 is: 38,337,553.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,564,481.20 : 63,846,721.80 = 25,558,369.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,564,481.20/63,846,721.80 = 25,558,369.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,564,481.20x = 63,846,721.80 × 25,558,369.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,564,481.20x = 1,631,818,087,974,088.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,818,087,974,088.50/42,564,481.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,337,553.80

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