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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,861,840.84, 74,816,447.64 and 34,532,720.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,861,840.84, 74,816,447.64 and 34,532,720.44 is: 51,815,485.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,861,840.84 : 74,816,447.64 = 34,532,720.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,861,840.84/74,816,447.64 = 34,532,720.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,861,840.84x = 74,816,447.64 × 34,532,720.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,861,840.84x = 2,583,615,470,666,017.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,583,615,470,666,017.50/49,861,840.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,815,485.09

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