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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,610,628.60, 63,878,618.10 and 25,578,078.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,610,628.60, 63,878,618.10 and 25,578,078.20 is: 38,344,712.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,610,628.60 : 63,878,618.10 = 25,578,078.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,610,628.60/63,878,618.10 = 25,578,078.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,610,628.60x = 63,878,618.10 × 25,578,078.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,610,628.60x = 1,633,892,289,069,735.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,892,289,069,735.50/42,610,628.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,344,712.17

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