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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,381,569.20, 84,572,353.80 and 42,944,641.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,381,569.20, 84,572,353.80 and 42,944,641.20 is: 64,416,961.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,381,569.20 : 84,572,353.80 = 42,944,641.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,381,569.20/84,572,353.80 = 42,944,641.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,381,569.20x = 84,572,353.80 × 42,944,641.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,381,569.20x = 3,631,929,389,380,456.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,631,929,389,380,456.50/56,381,569.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,416,961.80

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