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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,271,997.60, 73,824,015.60 and 42,049,648.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,271,997.60, 73,824,015.60 and 42,049,648.80 is: 63,002,802.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,271,997.60 : 73,824,015.60 = 42,049,648.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,271,997.60/73,824,015.60 = 42,049,648.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,271,997.60x = 73,824,015.60 × 42,049,648.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,271,997.60x = 3,104,273,928,985,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,104,273,928,985,721/49,271,997.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,002,802.41

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