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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,072.80, 73,463.40 and 49,072.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,072.80, 73,463.40 and 49,072.80 is: 73,463.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,072.80 : 73,463.40 = 49,072.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,072.80/73,463.40 = 49,072.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,072.80x = 73,463.40 × 49,072.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,072.80x = 3,605,054,735.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,605,054,735.52/49,072.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,463.40

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