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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,464,354.60, 78,696,531.90 and 42,890,543.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,464,354.60, 78,696,531.90 and 42,890,543.40 is: 64,335,815.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,464,354.60 : 78,696,531.90 = 42,890,543.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,464,354.60/78,696,531.90 = 42,890,543.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,464,354.60x = 78,696,531.90 × 42,890,543.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,464,354.60x = 3,375,337,016,886,434.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,375,337,016,886,434.50/52,464,354.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,335,815.10

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