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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,920,543, 74,880,814.50 and 12,098,079

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,920,543, 74,880,814.50 and 12,098,079 is: 18,147,118.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,920,543 : 74,880,814.50 = 12,098,079 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,920,543/74,880,814.50 = 12,098,079/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,920,543x = 74,880,814.50 × 12,098,079
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,920,543x = 905,914,009,405,345.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,914,009,405,345.50/49,920,543
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,147,118.50

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