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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,969,851.60, 74,954,777.40 and 24,427,246.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,969,851.60, 74,954,777.40 and 24,427,246.80 is: 36,640,870.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,969,851.60 : 74,954,777.40 = 24,427,246.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,969,851.60/74,954,777.40 = 24,427,246.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,969,851.60x = 74,954,777.40 × 24,427,246.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,969,851.60x = 1,830,938,846,388,862.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,830,938,846,388,862.50/49,969,851.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,640,870.20

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