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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,534,515.20, 74,301,772.80 and 13,632,723.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,534,515.20, 74,301,772.80 and 13,632,723.20 is: 20,449,084.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,534,515.20 : 74,301,772.80 = 13,632,723.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,534,515.20/74,301,772.80 = 13,632,723.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,534,515.20x = 74,301,772.80 × 13,632,723.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,534,515.20x = 1,012,935,501,851,688.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,935,501,851,688.88/49,534,515.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,449,084.80

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