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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,223,062.80, 106,834,594.20 and 42,501,629.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,223,062.80, 106,834,594.20 and 42,501,629.20 is: 63,752,443.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,223,062.80 : 106,834,594.20 = 42,501,629.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,223,062.80/106,834,594.20 = 42,501,629.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,223,062.80x = 106,834,594.20 × 42,501,629.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,223,062.80x = 4,540,644,308,420,871
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,540,644,308,420,871/71,223,062.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,752,443.80

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