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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,609,075.20, 74,413,612.80 and 35,897,897.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,609,075.20, 74,413,612.80 and 35,897,897.40 is: 53,846,846.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,609,075.20 : 74,413,612.80 = 35,897,897.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,609,075.20/74,413,612.80 = 35,897,897.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,609,075.20x = 74,413,612.80 × 35,897,897.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,609,075.20x = 2,671,292,237,457,726.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,671,292,237,457,726.50/49,609,075.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,846,846.10

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