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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,706,746.11, 72,811,073.41 and 42,096,204.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,706,746.11, 72,811,073.41 and 42,096,204.57 is: 58,153,273.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,706,746.11 : 72,811,073.41 = 42,096,204.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,706,746.11/72,811,073.41 = 42,096,204.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,706,746.11x = 72,811,073.41 × 42,096,204.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,706,746.11x = 3,065,069,841,228,647.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,065,069,841,228,647.50/52,706,746.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,153,273.87

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