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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,927,715.60, 74,807,592.60 and 42,705,366.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,927,715.60, 74,807,592.60 and 42,705,366.80 is: 63,986,217.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,927,715.60 : 74,807,592.60 = 42,705,366.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,927,715.60/74,807,592.60 = 42,705,366.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,927,715.60x = 74,807,592.60 × 42,705,366.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,927,715.60x = 3,194,685,681,407,965
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,194,685,681,407,965/49,927,715.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,986,217.74

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