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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,312,391.20, 85,968,586.80 and 49,847,431.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,312,391.20, 85,968,586.80 and 49,847,431.20 is: 74,771,146.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,312,391.20 : 85,968,586.80 = 49,847,431.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,312,391.20/85,968,586.80 = 49,847,431.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,312,391.20x = 85,968,586.80 × 49,847,431.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,312,391.20x = 4,285,313,215,874,228.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,285,313,215,874,228.50/57,312,391.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,771,146.80

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