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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,896,541.80, 74,844,812.70 and 42,590,212.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,896,541.80, 74,844,812.70 and 42,590,212.20 is: 63,885,318.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,896,541.80 : 74,844,812.70 = 42,590,212.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,896,541.80/74,844,812.70 = 42,590,212.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,896,541.80x = 74,844,812.70 × 42,590,212.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,896,541.80x = 3,187,656,454,962,255.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,187,656,454,962,255.50/49,896,541.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,885,318.30

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