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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,001,229.20, 79,501,843.80 and 49,809,958.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,001,229.20, 79,501,843.80 and 49,809,958.80 is: 74,714,938.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,001,229.20 : 79,501,843.80 = 49,809,958.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,001,229.20/79,501,843.80 = 49,809,958.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,001,229.20x = 79,501,843.80 × 49,809,958.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,001,229.20x = 3,959,983,564,202,035
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,959,983,564,202,035/53,001,229.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,714,938.20

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