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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,208,009.20, 73,812,013.80 and 20,444,585.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,208,009.20, 73,812,013.80 and 20,444,585.20 is: 30,666,877.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,208,009.20 : 73,812,013.80 = 20,444,585.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,208,009.20/73,812,013.80 = 20,444,585.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,208,009.20x = 73,812,013.80 × 20,444,585.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,208,009.20x = 1,509,056,004,917,675.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,056,004,917,675.75/49,208,009.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,666,877.80

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