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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,480,402.10, 68,040,817.09 and 42,942,681.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,480,402.10, 68,040,817.09 and 42,942,681.36 is: 59,050,755.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,480,402.10 : 68,040,817.09 = 42,942,681.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,480,402.10/68,040,817.09 = 42,942,681.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,480,402.10x = 68,040,817.09 × 42,942,681.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,480,402.10x = 2,921,855,127,662,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,921,855,127,662,556/49,480,402.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,050,755.53

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