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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,005,308.80, 73,507,963.20 and 20,307,494.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,005,308.80, 73,507,963.20 and 20,307,494.80 is: 30,461,242.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,005,308.80 : 73,507,963.20 = 20,307,494.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,005,308.80/73,507,963.20 = 20,307,494.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,005,308.80x = 73,507,963.20 × 20,307,494.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,005,308.80x = 1,492,762,580,442,591.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,492,762,580,442,591.50/49,005,308.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,461,242.20

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