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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,706,468.80, 64,059,703.20 and 42,308,337.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,706,468.80, 64,059,703.20 and 42,308,337.60 is: 63,462,506.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,706,468.80 : 64,059,703.20 = 42,308,337.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,706,468.80/64,059,703.20 = 42,308,337.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,706,468.80x = 64,059,703.20 × 42,308,337.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,706,468.80x = 2,710,259,549,541,400.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,710,259,549,541,400.50/42,706,468.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,462,506.40

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