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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,902,862.20, 73,291,307.70 and 37,486,722.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,902,862.20, 73,291,307.70 and 37,486,722.20 is: 56,181,801.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,902,862.20 : 73,291,307.70 = 37,486,722.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,902,862.20/73,291,307.70 = 37,486,722.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,902,862.20x = 73,291,307.70 × 37,486,722.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,902,862.20x = 2,747,450,891,424,621.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,747,450,891,424,621.50/48,902,862.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,181,801.39

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