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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,632,182.80, 74,448,274.20 and 36,877,598.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,632,182.80, 74,448,274.20 and 36,877,598.80 is: 55,316,398.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,632,182.80 : 74,448,274.20 = 36,877,598.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,632,182.80/74,448,274.20 = 36,877,598.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,632,182.80x = 74,448,274.20 × 36,877,598.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,632,182.80x = 2,745,473,587,299,991
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,745,473,587,299,991/49,632,182.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,316,398.20

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