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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,452,827.20, 84,592,149.60 and 42,008,129.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,452,827.20, 84,592,149.60 and 42,008,129.60 is: 62,947,387.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,452,827.20 : 84,592,149.60 = 42,008,129.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,452,827.20/84,592,149.60 = 42,008,129.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,452,827.20x = 84,592,149.60 × 42,008,129.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,452,827.20x = 3,553,557,983,539,388
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,553,557,983,539,388/56,452,827.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,947,387.40

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