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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,520,458.70, 84,780,688.05 and 42,171,551.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,520,458.70, 84,780,688.05 and 42,171,551.70 is: 63,257,327.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,520,458.70 : 84,780,688.05 = 42,171,551.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,520,458.70/84,780,688.05 = 42,171,551.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,520,458.70x = 84,780,688.05 × 42,171,551.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,520,458.70x = 3,575,333,169,262,147.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,575,333,169,262,147.50/56,520,458.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,257,327.55

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