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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,494,985.20, 74,277,907.20 and 27,906,670.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,494,985.20, 74,277,907.20 and 27,906,670.80 is: 41,879,982.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,494,985.20 : 74,277,907.20 = 27,906,670.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,494,985.20/74,277,907.20 = 27,906,670.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,494,985.20x = 74,277,907.20 × 27,906,670.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,494,985.20x = 2,072,849,103,943,350
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,072,849,103,943,350/49,494,985.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,879,982.30

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