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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,642,081.80, 63,921,132.30 and 21,080,011.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,642,081.80, 63,921,132.30 and 21,080,011.40 is: 31,599,259.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,642,081.80 : 63,921,132.30 = 21,080,011.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,642,081.80/63,921,132.30 = 21,080,011.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,642,081.80x = 63,921,132.30 × 21,080,011.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,642,081.80x = 1,347,458,197,584,908
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,458,197,584,908/42,642,081.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,599,259.25

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