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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,012,141.60, 79,518,212.40 and 42,934,445.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,012,141.60, 79,518,212.40 and 42,934,445.60 is: 64,401,668.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,012,141.60 : 79,518,212.40 = 42,934,445.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,012,141.60/79,518,212.40 = 42,934,445.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,012,141.60x = 79,518,212.40 × 42,934,445.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,012,141.60x = 3,414,070,364,497,046
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,414,070,364,497,046/53,012,141.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,401,668.40

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