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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,984,017.20, 74,826,726.60 and 29,778,858.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,984,017.20, 74,826,726.60 and 29,778,858.80 is: 44,579,340.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,984,017.20 : 74,826,726.60 = 29,778,858.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,984,017.20/74,826,726.60 = 29,778,858.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,984,017.20x = 74,826,726.60 × 29,778,858.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,984,017.20x = 2,228,254,525,887,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,228,254,525,887,604/49,984,017.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,579,340.57

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