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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,478,326.20, 74,246,430.60 and 20,722,046.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,478,326.20, 74,246,430.60 and 20,722,046.40 is: 31,095,190.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,478,326.20 : 74,246,430.60 = 20,722,046.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,478,326.20/74,246,430.60 = 20,722,046.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,478,326.20x = 74,246,430.60 × 20,722,046.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,478,326.20x = 1,538,537,979,927,579.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,537,979,927,579.50/49,478,326.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,095,190.52

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