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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,916,908.80, 73,375,363.20 and 37,614,406.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,916,908.80, 73,375,363.20 and 37,614,406.40 is: 56,421,609.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,916,908.80 : 73,375,363.20 = 37,614,406.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,916,908.80/73,375,363.20 = 37,614,406.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,916,908.80x = 73,375,363.20 × 37,614,406.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,916,908.80x = 2,759,970,731,152,404.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,759,970,731,152,404.50/48,916,908.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,421,609.60

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