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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,181,998.80, 73,820,237.40 and 24,948,289.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,181,998.80, 73,820,237.40 and 24,948,289.20 is: 37,446,396.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,181,998.80 : 73,820,237.40 = 24,948,289.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,181,998.80/73,820,237.40 = 24,948,289.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,181,998.80x = 73,820,237.40 × 24,948,289.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,181,998.80x = 1,841,688,631,467,856.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,841,688,631,467,856.25/49,181,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,446,396.58

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