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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,371,801.60, 84,557,702.40 and 42,934,873.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,371,801.60, 84,557,702.40 and 42,934,873.60 is: 64,402,310.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,371,801.60 : 84,557,702.40 = 42,934,873.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,371,801.60/84,557,702.40 = 42,934,873.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,371,801.60x = 84,557,702.40 × 42,934,873.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,371,801.60x = 3,630,474,264,450,417
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,630,474,264,450,417/56,371,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,402,310.40

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