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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,887,904.80, 74,831,857.20 and 30,656,301.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,887,904.80, 74,831,857.20 and 30,656,301.60 is: 45,984,452.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,887,904.80 : 74,831,857.20 = 30,656,301.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,887,904.80/74,831,857.20 = 30,656,301.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,887,904.80x = 74,831,857.20 × 30,656,301.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,887,904.80x = 2,294,067,983,611,331.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,294,067,983,611,331.50/49,887,904.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,984,452.40

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