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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,896,985.80, 74,922,461.10 and 27,222,169.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,896,985.80, 74,922,461.10 and 27,222,169.80 is: 40,875,253.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,896,985.80 : 74,922,461.10 = 27,222,169.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,896,985.80/74,922,461.10 = 27,222,169.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,896,985.80x = 74,922,461.10 × 27,222,169.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,896,985.80x = 2,039,551,957,898,094.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,039,551,957,898,094.75/49,896,985.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,875,253.79

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