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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,532,003.20, 74,306,862.15 and 20,781,045.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,532,003.20, 74,306,862.15 and 20,781,045.10 is: 31,175,283.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,532,003.20 : 74,306,862.15 = 20,781,045.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,532,003.20/74,306,862.15 = 20,781,045.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,532,003.20x = 74,306,862.15 × 20,781,045.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,532,003.20x = 1,544,174,253,578,633.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,174,253,578,633.25/49,532,003.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,175,283.73

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