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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,926,773.80, 74,890,160.70 and 40,856,847.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,926,773.80, 74,890,160.70 and 40,856,847.40 is: 61,285,271.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,926,773.80 : 74,890,160.70 = 40,856,847.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,926,773.80/74,890,160.70 = 40,856,847.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,926,773.80x = 74,890,160.70 × 40,856,847.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,926,773.80x = 3,059,775,867,481,377
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,059,775,867,481,377/49,926,773.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,285,271.10

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