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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,453,987.60, 81,680,981.40 and 42,124,556.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,453,987.60, 81,680,981.40 and 42,124,556.40 is: 63,186,834.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,453,987.60 : 81,680,981.40 = 42,124,556.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,453,987.60/81,680,981.40 = 42,124,556.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,453,987.60x = 81,680,981.40 × 42,124,556.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,453,987.60x = 3,440,775,107,791,651
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,440,775,107,791,651/54,453,987.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,186,834.60

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