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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,439,887.40, 140,158,518.90 and 42,321,824.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,439,887.40, 140,158,518.90 and 42,321,824.20 is: 63,482,141.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,439,887.40 : 140,158,518.90 = 42,321,824.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,439,887.40/140,158,518.90 = 42,321,824.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,439,887.40x = 140,158,518.90 × 42,321,824.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,439,887.40x = 5,931,764,197,018,178
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,931,764,197,018,178/93,439,887.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,482,141.96

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