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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,775,218.40, 64,162,827.60 and 31,437,810.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,775,218.40, 64,162,827.60 and 31,437,810.40 is: 47,156,715.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,775,218.40 : 64,162,827.60 = 31,437,810.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,775,218.40/64,162,827.60 = 31,437,810.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,775,218.40x = 64,162,827.60 × 31,437,810.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,775,218.40x = 2,017,138,808,816,687
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,017,138,808,816,687/42,775,218.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,156,715.60

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