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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,825,832.40, 74,738,748.60 and 30,594,229.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,825,832.40, 74,738,748.60 and 30,594,229.20 is: 45,891,343.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,825,832.40 : 74,738,748.60 = 30,594,229.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,825,832.40/74,738,748.60 = 30,594,229.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,825,832.40x = 74,738,748.60 × 30,594,229.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,825,832.40x = 2,286,574,404,789,579
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,286,574,404,789,579/49,825,832.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,891,343.80

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