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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,902,478.80, 74,741,743.80 and 40,944,526.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,902,478.80, 74,741,743.80 and 40,944,526.80 is: 61,324,916.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,902,478.80 : 74,741,743.80 = 40,944,526.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,902,478.80/74,741,743.80 = 40,944,526.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,902,478.80x = 74,741,743.80 × 40,944,526.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,902,478.80x = 3,060,265,332,097,833.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,060,265,332,097,833.50/49,902,478.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,324,916.23

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