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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,835,363.40, 125,501,102.70 and 49,739,158.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,835,363.40, 125,501,102.70 and 49,739,158.60 is: 74,459,261.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,835,363.40 : 125,501,102.70 = 49,739,158.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,835,363.40/125,501,102.70 = 49,739,158.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,835,363.40x = 125,501,102.70 × 49,739,158.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,835,363.40x = 6,242,319,251,670,189
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,242,319,251,670,189/83,835,363.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,459,261.56

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