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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,007,542.80, 73,511,314.20 and 32,568,301.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,007,542.80, 73,511,314.20 and 32,568,301.20 is: 48,852,451.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,007,542.80 : 73,511,314.20 = 32,568,301.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,007,542.80/73,511,314.20 = 32,568,301.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,007,542.80x = 73,511,314.20 × 32,568,301.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,007,542.80x = 2,394,138,622,473,437
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,394,138,622,473,437/49,007,542.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,852,451.80

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