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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,498,459.80, 140,247,689.70 and 42,480,123.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,498,459.80, 140,247,689.70 and 42,480,123.80 is: 63,720,185.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,498,459.80 : 140,247,689.70 = 42,480,123.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,498,459.80/140,247,689.70 = 42,480,123.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,498,459.80x = 140,247,689.70 × 42,480,123.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,498,459.80x = 5,957,739,221,119,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,957,739,221,119,984/93,498,459.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,720,185.70

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