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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,371,207.80, 74,056,811.70 and 42,064,878.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,371,207.80, 74,056,811.70 and 42,064,878.20 is: 63,097,317.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,371,207.80 : 74,056,811.70 = 42,064,878.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,371,207.80/74,056,811.70 = 42,064,878.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,371,207.80x = 74,056,811.70 × 42,064,878.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,371,207.80x = 3,115,190,764,040,835.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,115,190,764,040,835.50/49,371,207.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,097,317.30

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