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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,537,810.40, 74,306,715.60 and 26,862,994.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,537,810.40, 74,306,715.60 and 26,862,994.40 is: 40,294,491.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,537,810.40 : 74,306,715.60 = 26,862,994.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,537,810.40/74,306,715.60 = 26,862,994.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,537,810.40x = 74,306,715.60 × 26,862,994.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,537,810.40x = 1,996,100,885,045,192.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,996,100,885,045,192.25/49,537,810.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,294,491.60

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