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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,708,001.80, 64,062,002.70 and 42,309,870.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,708,001.80, 64,062,002.70 and 42,309,870.60 is: 63,464,805.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,708,001.80 : 64,062,002.70 = 42,309,870.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,708,001.80/64,062,002.70 = 42,309,870.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,708,001.80x = 64,062,002.70 × 42,309,870.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,708,001.80x = 2,710,455,044,613,851
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,710,455,044,613,851/42,708,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,464,805.90

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