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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,876,090.80, 64,314,136.20 and 36,711,375.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,876,090.80, 64,314,136.20 and 36,711,375.20 is: 55,067,062.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,876,090.80 : 64,314,136.20 = 36,711,375.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,876,090.80/64,314,136.20 = 36,711,375.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,876,090.80x = 64,314,136.20 × 36,711,375.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,876,090.80x = 2,361,060,384,702,102.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,361,060,384,702,102.50/42,876,090.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,067,062.80

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