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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,917,070.80, 73,375,606.20 and 37,614,568.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,917,070.80, 73,375,606.20 and 37,614,568.40 is: 56,421,852.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,917,070.80 : 73,375,606.20 = 37,614,568.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,917,070.80/73,375,606.20 = 37,614,568.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,917,070.80x = 73,375,606.20 × 37,614,568.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,917,070.80x = 2,759,991,758,301,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,759,991,758,301,364/48,917,070.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,421,852.60

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