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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,845,874.30, 74,845,793.85 and 27,171,058.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,845,874.30, 74,845,793.85 and 27,171,058.30 is: 40,798,550.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,845,874.30 : 74,845,793.85 = 27,171,058.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,845,874.30/74,845,793.85 = 27,171,058.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,845,874.30x = 74,845,793.85 × 27,171,058.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,845,874.30x = 2,033,639,428,208,131.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,033,639,428,208,131.25/49,845,874.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,798,550.67

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