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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,809,712.80, 64,319,426.80 and 32,192,880.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,809,712.80, 64,319,426.80 and 32,192,880.80 is: 48,368,174.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,809,712.80 : 64,319,426.80 = 32,192,880.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,809,712.80/64,319,426.80 = 32,192,880.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,809,712.80x = 64,319,426.80 × 32,192,880.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,809,712.80x = 2,070,627,640,096,725.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,070,627,640,096,725.50/42,809,712.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,368,174.06

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