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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,005,141.60, 73,507,712.40 and 42,286,677.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,005,141.60, 73,507,712.40 and 42,286,677.60 is: 63,430,016.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,005,141.60 : 73,507,712.40 = 42,286,677.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,005,141.60/73,507,712.40 = 42,286,677.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,005,141.60x = 73,507,712.40 × 42,286,677.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,005,141.60x = 3,108,396,935,372,322.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,108,396,935,372,322.50/49,005,141.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,430,016.40

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