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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,554,557.20, 68,331,835.80 and 42,047,046.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,554,557.20, 68,331,835.80 and 42,047,046.60 is: 63,070,569.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,554,557.20 : 68,331,835.80 = 42,047,046.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,554,557.20/68,331,835.80 = 42,047,046.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,554,557.20x = 68,331,835.80 × 42,047,046.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,554,557.20x = 2,873,151,884,146,148.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,873,151,884,146,148.50/45,554,557.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,070,569.90

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