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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,983,525.80, 64,475,288.70 and 39,698,943.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,983,525.80, 64,475,288.70 and 39,698,943.40 is: 59,548,415.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,983,525.80 : 64,475,288.70 = 39,698,943.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,983,525.80/64,475,288.70 = 39,698,943.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,983,525.80x = 64,475,288.70 × 39,698,943.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,983,525.80x = 2,559,600,836,799,959.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,559,600,836,799,959.50/42,983,525.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,548,415.10

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