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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,605,963.10, 63,782,973.45 and 40,114,532.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,605,963.10, 63,782,973.45 and 40,114,532.70 is: 60,053,194.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,605,963.10 : 63,782,973.45 = 40,114,532.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,605,963.10/63,782,973.45 = 40,114,532.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,605,963.10x = 63,782,973.45 × 40,114,532.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,605,963.10x = 2,558,624,174,163,257
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,558,624,174,163,257/42,605,963.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,053,194.15

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