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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,209,841.20, 73,814,761.80 and 20,446,417.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,209,841.20, 73,814,761.80 and 20,446,417.20 is: 30,669,625.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,209,841.20 : 73,814,761.80 = 20,446,417.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,209,841.20/73,814,761.80 = 20,446,417.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,209,841.20x = 73,814,761.80 × 20,446,417.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,209,841.20x = 1,509,247,415,281,422.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,247,415,281,422.75/49,209,841.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,669,625.80

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