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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,572,553.20, 68,358,829.80 and 42,112,252.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,572,553.20, 68,358,829.80 and 42,112,252.40 is: 63,168,378.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,572,553.20 : 68,358,829.80 = 42,112,252.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,572,553.20/68,358,829.80 = 42,112,252.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,572,553.20x = 68,358,829.80 × 42,112,252.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,572,553.20x = 2,878,744,294,306,241.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,878,744,294,306,241.50/45,572,553.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,168,378.60

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