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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,889,934.80, 70,334,902.20 and 42,261,659.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,889,934.80, 70,334,902.20 and 42,261,659.60 is: 63,392,489.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,889,934.80 : 70,334,902.20 = 42,261,659.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,889,934.80/70,334,902.20 = 42,261,659.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,889,934.80x = 70,334,902.20 × 42,261,659.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,889,934.80x = 2,972,469,694,775,691.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,972,469,694,775,691.50/46,889,934.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,392,489.40

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