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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,763,278.40, 74,644,917.60 and 21,041,844.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,763,278.40, 74,644,917.60 and 21,041,844.80 is: 31,562,767.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,763,278.40 : 74,644,917.60 = 21,041,844.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,763,278.40/74,644,917.60 = 21,041,844.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,763,278.40x = 74,644,917.60 × 21,041,844.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,763,278.40x = 1,570,666,771,247,988.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,570,666,771,247,988.50/49,763,278.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,562,767.20

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