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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,171,958.20, 73,757,937.30 and 20,801,423.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,171,958.20, 73,757,937.30 and 20,801,423.80 is: 31,202,135.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,171,958.20 : 73,757,937.30 = 20,801,423.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,171,958.20/73,757,937.30 = 20,801,423.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,171,958.20x = 73,757,937.30 × 20,801,423.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,171,958.20x = 1,534,270,112,391,127.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,270,112,391,127.75/49,171,958.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,202,135.70

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