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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,606,523.10, 63,909,784.65 and 40,423,022.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,606,523.10, 63,909,784.65 and 40,423,022.30 is: 60,634,533.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,606,523.10 : 63,909,784.65 = 40,423,022.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,606,523.10/63,909,784.65 = 40,423,022.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,606,523.10x = 63,909,784.65 × 40,423,022.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,606,523.10x = 2,583,426,650,095,147.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,583,426,650,095,147.50/42,606,523.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,634,533.45

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