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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,897,359.60, 74,846,039.40 and 30,749,737.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,897,359.60, 74,846,039.40 and 30,749,737.20 is: 46,124,605.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,897,359.60 : 74,846,039.40 = 30,749,737.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,897,359.60/74,846,039.40 = 30,749,737.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,897,359.60x = 74,846,039.40 × 30,749,737.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,897,359.60x = 2,301,496,042,010,846
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,301,496,042,010,846/49,897,359.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,124,605.80

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