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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,906,940.80, 74,860,411.20 and 42,600,611.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,906,940.80, 74,860,411.20 and 42,600,611.20 is: 63,900,916.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,906,940.80 : 74,860,411.20 = 42,600,611.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,906,940.80/74,860,411.20 = 42,600,611.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,906,940.80x = 74,860,411.20 × 42,600,611.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,906,940.80x = 3,189,099,271,803,326
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,189,099,271,803,326/49,906,940.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,900,916.80

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