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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,647,687.60, 74,471,531.40 and 13,745,895.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,647,687.60, 74,471,531.40 and 13,745,895.60 is: 20,618,843.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,647,687.60 : 74,471,531.40 = 13,745,895.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,647,687.60/74,471,531.40 = 13,745,895.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,647,687.60x = 74,471,531.40 × 13,745,895.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,647,687.60x = 1,023,677,895,796,521.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,023,677,895,796,521.88/49,647,687.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,618,843.40

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