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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,736,046.60, 197,462,352.30 and 49,823,273.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,736,046.60, 197,462,352.30 and 49,823,273.80 is: 74,681,312.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,736,046.60 : 197,462,352.30 = 49,823,273.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,736,046.60/197,462,352.30 = 49,823,273.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,736,046.60x = 197,462,352.30 × 49,823,273.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,736,046.60x = 9,838,220,843,834,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,838,220,843,834,960/131,736,046.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,681,312.35

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