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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,717,600.56, 86,552,747.70 and 42,912,905.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,717,600.56, 86,552,747.70 and 42,912,905.60 is: 59,221,492.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,717,600.56 : 86,552,747.70 = 42,912,905.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,717,600.56/86,552,747.70 = 42,912,905.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,717,600.56x = 86,552,747.70 × 42,912,905.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,717,600.56x = 3,714,229,891,470,717.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,714,229,891,470,717.50/62,717,600.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,221,492.18

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