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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,877,792.60, 74,838,242.46 and 26,821,779.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,877,792.60, 74,838,242.46 and 26,821,779.08 is: 40,244,259.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,877,792.60 : 74,838,242.46 = 26,821,779.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,877,792.60/74,838,242.46 = 26,821,779.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,877,792.60x = 74,838,242.46 × 26,821,779.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,877,792.60x = 2,007,294,805,997,595.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,007,294,805,997,595.50/49,877,792.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,244,259.05

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