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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,495,732.59, 68,273,041.55 and 29,364,477.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,495,732.59, 68,273,041.55 and 29,364,477.78 is: 40,504,546.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,495,732.59 : 68,273,041.55 = 29,364,477.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,495,732.59/68,273,041.55 = 29,364,477.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,495,732.59x = 68,273,041.55 × 29,364,477.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,495,732.59x = 2,004,802,211,421,169.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,004,802,211,421,169.50/49,495,732.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,504,546.69

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