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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,530,225.86, 106,992,429.21 and 42,724,161.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,530,225.86, 106,992,429.21 and 42,724,161.90 is: 58,959,738.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,530,225.86 : 106,992,429.21 = 42,724,161.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,530,225.86/106,992,429.21 = 42,724,161.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,530,225.86x = 106,992,429.21 × 42,724,161.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,530,225.86x = 4,571,161,867,642,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,571,161,867,642,329/77,530,225.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,959,738.82

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