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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,906,735.80, 74,860,103.70 and 42,600,406.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,906,735.80, 74,860,103.70 and 42,600,406.20 is: 63,900,609.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,906,735.80 : 74,860,103.70 = 42,600,406.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,906,735.80/74,860,103.70 = 42,600,406.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,906,735.80x = 74,860,103.70 × 42,600,406.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,906,735.80x = 3,189,070,825,794,123.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,189,070,825,794,123.50/49,906,735.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,900,609.30

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