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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,854,537.40, 74,781,806.10 and 32,834,428.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,854,537.40, 74,781,806.10 and 32,834,428.60 is: 49,251,642.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,854,537.40 : 74,781,806.10 = 32,834,428.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,854,537.40/74,781,806.10 = 32,834,428.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,854,537.40x = 74,781,806.10 × 32,834,428.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,854,537.40x = 2,455,417,872,969,494.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,455,417,872,969,494.50/49,854,537.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,251,642.90

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