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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,908,005.20, 74,862,007.80 and 30,508,440.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,908,005.20, 74,862,007.80 and 30,508,440.40 is: 45,762,660.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,908,005.20 : 74,862,007.80 = 30,508,440.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,908,005.20/74,862,007.80 = 30,508,440.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,908,005.20x = 74,862,007.80 × 30,508,440.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,908,005.20x = 2,283,923,103,190,635
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,283,923,103,190,635/49,908,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,762,660.60

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