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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,902,391.80, 74,706,621.30 and 37,179,300.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,902,391.80, 74,706,621.30 and 37,179,300.60 is: 55,659,454.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,902,391.80 : 74,706,621.30 = 37,179,300.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,902,391.80/74,706,621.30 = 37,179,300.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,902,391.80x = 74,706,621.30 × 37,179,300.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,902,391.80x = 2,777,539,930,123,063
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,777,539,930,123,063/49,902,391.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,659,454.99

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