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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,768,040.30, 64,152,060.45 and 20,051,233.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,768,040.30, 64,152,060.45 and 20,051,233.90 is: 30,076,850.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,768,040.30 : 64,152,060.45 = 20,051,233.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,768,040.30/64,152,060.45 = 20,051,233.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,768,040.30x = 64,152,060.45 × 20,051,233.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,768,040.30x = 1,286,327,969,249,889.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,286,327,969,249,889.25/42,768,040.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,076,850.85

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