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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,124,827.15, 74,620,005.39 and 42,998,238.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,124,827.15, 74,620,005.39 and 42,998,238.24 is: 59,280,166.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,124,827.15 : 74,620,005.39 = 42,998,238.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,124,827.15/74,620,005.39 = 42,998,238.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,124,827.15x = 74,620,005.39 × 42,998,238.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,124,827.15x = 3,208,528,769,229,304.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,208,528,769,229,304.50/54,124,827.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,280,166.57

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