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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,994,937.60, 73,492,406.40 and 37,657,529.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,994,937.60, 73,492,406.40 and 37,657,529.60 is: 56,486,294.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,994,937.60 : 73,492,406.40 = 37,657,529.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,994,937.60/73,492,406.40 = 37,657,529.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,994,937.60x = 73,492,406.40 × 37,657,529.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,994,937.60x = 2,767,542,469,383,230
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,767,542,469,383,230/48,994,937.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,486,294.40

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