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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,768,263.20, 64,152,394.80 and 25,720,160.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,768,263.20, 64,152,394.80 and 25,720,160.80 is: 38,580,241.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,768,263.20 : 64,152,394.80 = 25,720,160.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,768,263.20/64,152,394.80 = 25,720,160.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,768,263.20x = 64,152,394.80 × 25,720,160.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,768,263.20x = 1,650,009,909,961,083.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,009,909,961,083.75/42,768,263.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,580,241.20

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