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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,897,666.80, 74,846,500.20 and 33,741,860.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,897,666.80, 74,846,500.20 and 33,741,860.40 is: 50,612,790.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,897,666.80 : 74,846,500.20 = 33,741,860.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,897,666.80/74,846,500.20 = 33,741,860.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,897,666.80x = 74,846,500.20 × 33,741,860.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,897,666.80x = 2,525,460,161,176,972
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,525,460,161,176,972/49,897,666.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,612,790.60

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