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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,907,998.80, 74,889,991.80 and 21,149,240.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,907,998.80, 74,889,991.80 and 21,149,240.40 is: 31,735,723.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,907,998.80 : 74,889,991.80 = 21,149,240.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,907,998.80/74,889,991.80 = 21,149,240.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,907,998.80x = 74,889,991.80 × 21,149,240.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,907,998.80x = 1,583,866,440,132,228.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,583,866,440,132,228.50/49,907,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,735,723.30

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