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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,673,427.60, 74,510,141.40 and 42,115,155.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,673,427.60, 74,510,141.40 and 42,115,155.60 is: 63,172,733.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,673,427.60 : 74,510,141.40 = 42,115,155.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,673,427.60/74,510,141.40 = 42,115,155.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,673,427.60x = 74,510,141.40 × 42,115,155.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,673,427.60x = 3,138,006,198,839,002
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,138,006,198,839,002/49,673,427.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,172,733.40

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