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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,931,045.80, 74,893,579.32 and 20,777,521.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,931,045.80, 74,893,579.32 and 20,777,521.75 is: 31,165,038.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,931,045.80 : 74,893,579.32 = 20,777,521.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,931,045.80/74,893,579.32 = 20,777,521.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,931,045.80x = 74,893,579.32 × 20,777,521.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,931,045.80x = 1,556,102,973,256,650
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,556,102,973,256,650/49,931,045.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,165,038.67

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