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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,837,244.40, 74,769,863.40 and 24,279,087.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,837,244.40, 74,769,863.40 and 24,279,087.60 is: 36,425,450.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,837,244.40 : 74,769,863.40 = 24,279,087.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,837,244.40/74,769,863.40 = 24,279,087.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,837,244.40x = 74,769,863.40 × 24,279,087.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,837,244.40x = 1,815,344,063,328,634
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,815,344,063,328,634/49,837,244.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,425,450.19

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