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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,864,042.70, 68,796,064.05 and 42,356,532.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,864,042.70, 68,796,064.05 and 42,356,532.10 is: 63,534,798.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,864,042.70 : 68,796,064.05 = 42,356,532.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,864,042.70/68,796,064.05 = 42,356,532.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,864,042.70x = 68,796,064.05 × 42,356,532.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,864,042.70x = 2,913,962,695,287,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,913,962,695,287,481/45,864,042.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,534,798.15

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