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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,906,740.40, 74,734,139.40 and 32,774,657.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,906,740.40, 74,734,139.40 and 32,774,657.20 is: 49,079,258.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,906,740.40 : 74,734,139.40 = 32,774,657.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,906,740.40/74,734,139.40 = 32,774,657.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,906,740.40x = 74,734,139.40 × 32,774,657.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,906,740.40x = 2,449,385,799,972,014
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,449,385,799,972,014/49,906,740.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,079,258.24

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