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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,907,754.80, 74,889,625.80 and 21,148,996.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,907,754.80, 74,889,625.80 and 21,148,996.40 is: 31,735,357.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,907,754.80 : 74,889,625.80 = 21,148,996.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,907,754.80/74,889,625.80 = 21,148,996.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,907,754.80x = 74,889,625.80 × 21,148,996.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,907,754.80x = 1,583,840,426,441,547
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,583,840,426,441,547/49,907,754.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,735,357.22

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