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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,913,285.20, 74,806,942.20 and 24,299,141.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,913,285.20, 74,806,942.20 and 24,299,141.20 is: 36,418,048.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,913,285.20 : 74,806,942.20 = 24,299,141.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,913,285.20/74,806,942.20 = 24,299,141.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,913,285.20x = 74,806,942.20 × 24,299,141.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,913,285.20x = 1,817,744,451,258,038.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,817,744,451,258,038.75/49,913,285.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,418,048.70

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