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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,251,855.70, 80,417,784.86 and 42,553,254.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,251,855.70, 80,417,784.86 and 42,553,254.75 is: 58,745,570.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,251,855.70 : 80,417,784.86 = 42,553,254.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,251,855.70/80,417,784.86 = 42,553,254.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,251,855.70x = 80,417,784.86 × 42,553,254.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,251,855.70x = 3,422,038,485,578,273
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,422,038,485,578,273/58,251,855.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,745,570.32

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