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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,207,743.20, 73,811,614.80 and 20,474,499.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,207,743.20, 73,811,614.80 and 20,474,499.80 is: 30,711,749.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,207,743.20 : 73,811,614.80 = 20,474,499.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,207,743.20/73,811,614.80 = 20,474,499.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,207,743.20x = 73,811,614.80 × 20,474,499.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,207,743.20x = 1,511,255,892,460,277
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,255,892,460,277/49,207,743.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,711,749.70

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