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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,889,426.80, 74,890,127.40 and 38,580,012.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,889,426.80, 74,890,127.40 and 38,580,012.40 is: 57,913,314.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,889,426.80 : 74,890,127.40 = 38,580,012.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,889,426.80/74,890,127.40 = 38,580,012.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,889,426.80x = 74,890,127.40 × 38,580,012.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,889,426.80x = 2,889,262,043,729,580
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,889,262,043,729,580/49,889,426.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,913,314.08

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