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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,606,980.10, 63,873,145.35 and 25,574,429.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,606,980.10, 63,873,145.35 and 25,574,429.70 is: 38,339,240.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,606,980.10 : 63,873,145.35 = 25,574,429.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,606,980.10/63,873,145.35 = 25,574,429.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,606,980.10x = 63,873,145.35 × 25,574,429.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,606,980.10x = 1,633,519,265,471,457
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,519,265,471,457/42,606,980.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,339,240.70

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