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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,557,359.60, 75,836,039.40 and 42,047,305.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,557,359.60, 75,836,039.40 and 42,047,305.20 is: 63,070,957.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,557,359.60 : 75,836,039.40 = 42,047,305.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,557,359.60/75,836,039.40 = 42,047,305.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,557,359.60x = 75,836,039.40 × 42,047,305.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,557,359.60x = 3,188,701,093,811,025.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,188,701,093,811,025.50/50,557,359.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,070,957.80

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