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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,042,238.40, 98,867,402.40 and 49,078,116.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,042,238.40, 98,867,402.40 and 49,078,116.80 is: 73,471,554.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,042,238.40 : 98,867,402.40 = 49,078,116.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,042,238.40/98,867,402.40 = 49,078,116.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,042,238.40x = 98,867,402.40 × 49,078,116.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,042,238.40x = 4,852,225,922,699,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,852,225,922,699,800/66,042,238.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,471,554.57

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