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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,565,021.60, 78,737,550.06 and 42,274,255.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,565,021.60, 78,737,550.06 and 42,274,255.64 is: 63,322,932.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,565,021.60 : 78,737,550.06 = 42,274,255.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,565,021.60/78,737,550.06 = 42,274,255.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,565,021.60x = 78,737,550.06 × 42,274,255.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,565,021.60x = 3,328,571,319,703,737.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,328,571,319,703,737.50/52,565,021.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,322,932.60

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