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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,805,962.80, 74,638,960.20 and 39,588,298.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,805,962.80, 74,638,960.20 and 39,588,298.80 is: 59,326,821.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,805,962.80 : 74,638,960.20 = 39,588,298.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,805,962.80/74,638,960.20 = 39,588,298.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,805,962.80x = 74,638,960.20 × 39,588,298.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,805,962.80x = 2,954,829,458,518,907.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,954,829,458,518,907.50/49,805,962.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,326,821.38

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