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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,487,342.48, 104,171,986.76 and 42,892,294.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,487,342.48, 104,171,986.76 and 42,892,294.48 is: 59,191,056.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,487,342.48 : 104,171,986.76 = 42,892,294.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,487,342.48/104,171,986.76 = 42,892,294.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,487,342.48x = 104,171,986.76 × 42,892,294.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,487,342.48x = 4,468,175,532,676,581
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,468,175,532,676,581/75,487,342.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,191,056.22

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