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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,232,215.74, 87,233,737.66 and 42,330,982.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,232,215.74, 87,233,737.66 and 42,330,982.44 is: 58,398,867.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,232,215.74 : 87,233,737.66 = 42,330,982.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,232,215.74/87,233,737.66 = 42,330,982.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,232,215.74x = 87,233,737.66 × 42,330,982.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,232,215.74x = 3,692,689,817,061,026.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,692,689,817,061,026.50/63,232,215.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,398,867.95

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