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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,832,582.40, 74,748,873.60 and 37,077,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,832,582.40, 74,748,873.60 and 37,077,998.40 is: 55,616,997.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,832,582.40 : 74,748,873.60 = 37,077,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,832,582.40/74,748,873.60 = 37,077,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,832,582.40x = 74,748,873.60 × 37,077,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,832,582.40x = 2,771,538,615,742,602
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,771,538,615,742,602/49,832,582.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,616,997.60

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