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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,890,852.80, 74,820,727.20 and 19,607,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,890,852.80, 74,820,727.20 and 19,607,998.40 is: 29,405,885.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,890,852.80 : 74,820,727.20 = 19,607,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,890,852.80/74,820,727.20 = 19,607,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,890,852.80x = 74,820,727.20 × 19,607,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,890,852.80x = 1,467,084,699,224,436.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,084,699,224,436.50/49,890,852.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,405,885.39

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