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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,897,729.60, 74,846,594.40 and 24,355,124.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,897,729.60, 74,846,594.40 and 24,355,124.80 is: 36,532,687.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,897,729.60 : 74,846,594.40 = 24,355,124.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,897,729.60/74,846,594.40 = 24,355,124.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,897,729.60x = 74,846,594.40 × 24,355,124.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,897,729.60x = 1,822,898,147,466,981.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,822,898,147,466,981.25/49,897,729.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,532,687.20

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