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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,633,187.60, 63,865,800.60 and 39,609,878.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,633,187.60, 63,865,800.60 and 39,609,878.80 is: 59,336,792.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,633,187.60 : 63,865,800.60 = 39,609,878.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,633,187.60/63,865,800.60 = 39,609,878.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,633,187.60x = 63,865,800.60 × 39,609,878.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,633,187.60x = 2,529,716,621,230,967
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,529,716,621,230,967/42,633,187.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,336,792.85

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