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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,683,732.40, 63,941,617.80 and 25,593,639.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,683,732.40, 63,941,617.80 and 25,593,639.60 is: 38,340,103.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,683,732.40 : 63,941,617.80 = 25,593,639.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,683,732.40/63,941,617.80 = 25,593,639.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,683,732.40x = 63,941,617.80 × 25,593,639.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,683,732.40x = 1,636,498,721,414,145
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,636,498,721,414,145/42,683,732.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,340,103.58

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