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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,506,851.60, 81,760,277.40 and 42,413,616.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,506,851.60, 81,760,277.40 and 42,413,616.40 is: 63,620,424.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,506,851.60 : 81,760,277.40 = 42,413,616.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,506,851.60/81,760,277.40 = 42,413,616.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,506,851.60x = 81,760,277.40 × 42,413,616.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,506,851.60x = 3,467,749,042,401,189.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,467,749,042,401,189.50/54,506,851.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,620,424.60

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