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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,669,136.40, 64,003,704.60 and 31,331,728.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,669,136.40, 64,003,704.60 and 31,331,728.40 is: 46,997,592.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,669,136.40 : 64,003,704.60 = 31,331,728.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,669,136.40/64,003,704.60 = 31,331,728.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,669,136.40x = 64,003,704.60 × 31,331,728.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,669,136.40x = 2,005,346,689,121,030.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,005,346,689,121,030.50/42,669,136.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,997,592.60

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