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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,942,844.80, 74,919,256.80 and 13,551,812.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,942,844.80, 74,919,256.80 and 13,551,812.80 is: 20,329,073.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,942,844.80 : 74,919,256.80 = 13,551,812.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,942,844.80/74,919,256.80 = 13,551,812.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,942,844.80x = 74,919,256.80 × 13,551,812.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,942,844.80x = 1,015,291,743,268,727
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,291,743,268,727/49,942,844.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,329,073.11

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