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