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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,551,831.80, 74,180,781.30 and 36,828,740.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,551,831.80, 74,180,781.30 and 36,828,740.60 is: 55,133,880.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,551,831.80 : 74,180,781.30 = 36,828,740.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,551,831.80/74,180,781.30 = 36,828,740.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,551,831.80x = 74,180,781.30 × 36,828,740.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,551,831.80x = 2,731,984,752,003,031
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,731,984,752,003,031/49,551,831.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,133,880.08

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