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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,478,320.70, 74,246,422.35 and 20,722,040.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,478,320.70, 74,246,422.35 and 20,722,040.90 is: 31,095,182.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,478,320.70 : 74,246,422.35 = 20,722,040.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,478,320.70/74,246,422.35 = 20,722,040.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,478,320.70x = 74,246,422.35 × 20,722,040.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,478,320.70x = 1,538,537,400,615,374
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,537,400,615,374/49,478,320.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,095,182.27

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