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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,520,451.82, 68,290,731.30 and 31,861,330.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,520,451.82, 68,290,731.30 and 31,861,330.78 is: 43,938,080.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,520,451.82 : 68,290,731.30 = 31,861,330.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,520,451.82/68,290,731.30 = 31,861,330.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,520,451.82x = 68,290,731.30 × 31,861,330.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,520,451.82x = 2,175,833,579,157,399.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,175,833,579,157,399.50/49,520,451.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,938,080.11

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