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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,454,987.60, 81,682,481.40 and 42,125,556.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,454,987.60, 81,682,481.40 and 42,125,556.40 is: 63,188,334.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,454,987.60 : 81,682,481.40 = 42,125,556.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,454,987.60/81,682,481.40 = 42,125,556.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,454,987.60x = 81,682,481.40 × 42,125,556.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,454,987.60x = 3,440,919,977,107,651
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,440,919,977,107,651/54,454,987.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,188,334.60

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