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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,658,536.80, 74,487,805.20 and 24,149,368.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,658,536.80, 74,487,805.20 and 24,149,368.80 is: 36,224,053.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,658,536.80 : 74,487,805.20 = 24,149,368.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,658,536.80/74,487,805.20 = 24,149,368.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,658,536.80x = 74,487,805.20 × 24,149,368.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,658,536.80x = 1,798,833,478,877,358
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,798,833,478,877,358/49,658,536.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,224,053.20

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