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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,552,337.20, 84,828,505.80 and 42,203,430.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,552,337.20, 84,828,505.80 and 42,203,430.20 is: 63,305,145.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,552,337.20 : 84,828,505.80 = 42,203,430.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,552,337.20/84,828,505.80 = 42,203,430.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,552,337.20x = 84,828,505.80 × 42,203,430.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,552,337.20x = 3,580,053,923,500,595.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,580,053,923,500,595.50/56,552,337.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,305,145.30

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