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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,834,017.40, 125,499,083.70 and 49,737,812.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,834,017.40, 125,499,083.70 and 49,737,812.60 is: 74,457,244.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,834,017.40 : 125,499,083.70 = 49,737,812.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,834,017.40/125,499,083.70 = 49,737,812.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,834,017.40x = 125,499,083.70 × 49,737,812.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,834,017.40x = 6,242,049,906,542,315
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,242,049,906,542,315/83,834,017.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,457,244.21

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