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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,677,380.80, 88,016,071.20 and 42,752,132.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,677,380.80, 88,016,071.20 and 42,752,132.80 is: 64,128,199.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,677,380.80 : 88,016,071.20 = 42,752,132.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,677,380.80/88,016,071.20 = 42,752,132.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,677,380.80x = 88,016,071.20 × 42,752,132.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,677,380.80x = 3,762,874,764,476,655
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,762,874,764,476,655/58,677,380.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,128,199.20

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