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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,888,974.15, 74,847,458.03 and 24,330,817.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,888,974.15, 74,847,458.03 and 24,330,817.35 is: 36,503,052.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,888,974.15 : 74,847,458.03 = 24,330,817.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,888,974.15/74,847,458.03 = 24,330,817.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,888,974.15x = 74,847,458.03 × 24,330,817.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,888,974.15x = 1,821,099,830,318,067
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,821,099,830,318,067/49,888,974.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,503,052.25

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