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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,901,486.80, 74,740,255.80 and 40,943,534.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,901,486.80, 74,740,255.80 and 40,943,534.80 is: 61,323,428.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,901,486.80 : 74,740,255.80 = 40,943,534.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,901,486.80/74,740,255.80 = 40,943,534.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,901,486.80x = 74,740,255.80 × 40,943,534.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,901,486.80x = 3,060,130,264,308,201.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,060,130,264,308,201.50/49,901,486.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,323,428.63

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