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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,768,046.20, 64,152,069.30 and 40,248,622.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,768,046.20, 64,152,069.30 and 40,248,622.20 is: 60,372,933.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,768,046.20 : 64,152,069.30 = 40,248,622.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,768,046.20/64,152,069.30 = 40,248,622.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,768,046.20x = 64,152,069.30 × 40,248,622.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,768,046.20x = 2,582,032,400,603,918.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,582,032,400,603,918.50/42,768,046.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,372,933.30

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