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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,176,976.72, 106,505,475.72 and 42,372,875.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,176,976.72, 106,505,475.72 and 42,372,875.60 is: 58,475,253.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,176,976.72 : 106,505,475.72 = 42,372,875.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,176,976.72/106,505,475.72 = 42,372,875.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,176,976.72x = 106,505,475.72 × 42,372,875.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,176,976.72x = 4,512,943,273,402,381
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,512,943,273,402,381/77,176,976.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,475,253.44

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