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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,428,238.28, 106,850,967.35 and 42,146,177.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,428,238.28, 106,850,967.35 and 42,146,177.88 is: 58,161,724.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,428,238.28 : 106,850,967.35 = 42,146,177.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,428,238.28/106,850,967.35 = 42,146,177.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,428,238.28x = 106,850,967.35 × 42,146,177.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,428,238.28x = 4,503,359,876,772,919
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,503,359,876,772,919/77,428,238.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,161,724.68

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