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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,575,573.58, 63,903,735.66 and 26,352,451.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,575,573.58, 63,903,735.66 and 26,352,451.32 is: 39,553,667.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,575,573.58 : 63,903,735.66 = 26,352,451.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,575,573.58/63,903,735.66 = 26,352,451.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,575,573.58x = 63,903,735.66 × 26,352,451.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,575,573.58x = 1,684,020,083,146,298
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,684,020,083,146,298/42,575,573.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,553,667.55

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