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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,795,725.80, 74,688,059.10 and 40,804,596.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,795,725.80, 74,688,059.10 and 40,804,596.20 is: 61,202,363.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,795,725.80 : 74,688,059.10 = 40,804,596.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,795,725.80/74,688,059.10 = 40,804,596.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,795,725.80x = 74,688,059.10 × 40,804,596.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,795,725.80x = 3,047,616,092,537,235.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,047,616,092,537,235.50/49,795,725.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,202,363.13

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