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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,930,726.40, 74,896,089.60 and 30,699,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,930,726.40, 74,896,089.60 and 30,699,123.20 is: 46,048,684.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,930,726.40 : 74,896,089.60 = 30,699,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,930,726.40/74,896,089.60 = 30,699,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,930,726.40x = 74,896,089.60 × 30,699,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,930,726.40x = 2,299,244,281,828,638.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,299,244,281,828,638.50/49,930,726.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,048,684.80

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