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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,930,820.60, 74,896,230.90 and 42,372,548.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,930,820.60, 74,896,230.90 and 42,372,548.60 is: 63,558,822.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,930,820.60 : 74,896,230.90 = 42,372,548.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,930,820.60/74,896,230.90 = 42,372,548.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,930,820.60x = 74,896,230.90 × 42,372,548.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,930,820.60x = 3,173,544,183,767,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,173,544,183,767,072/49,930,820.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,558,822.90

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