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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,606,986.60, 63,873,155.10 and 25,574,436.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,606,986.60, 63,873,155.10 and 25,574,436.20 is: 38,339,250.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,606,986.60 : 63,873,155.10 = 25,574,436.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,606,986.60/63,873,155.10 = 25,574,436.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,606,986.60x = 63,873,155.10 × 25,574,436.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,606,986.60x = 1,633,519,929,997,654.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,519,929,997,654.50/42,606,986.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,339,250.45

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