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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,795,744.80, 74,688,087.60 and 40,804,615.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,795,744.80, 74,688,087.60 and 40,804,615.20 is: 61,202,391.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,795,744.80 : 74,688,087.60 = 40,804,615.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,795,744.80/74,688,087.60 = 40,804,615.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,795,744.80x = 74,688,087.60 × 40,804,615.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,795,744.80x = 3,047,618,674,541,891.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,047,618,674,541,891.50/49,795,744.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,202,391.63

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