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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,136,448.80, 73,704,673.20 and 48,498,719.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,136,448.80, 73,704,673.20 and 48,498,719.60 is: 72,748,079.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,136,448.80 : 73,704,673.20 = 48,498,719.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,136,448.80/73,704,673.20 = 48,498,719.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,136,448.80x = 73,704,673.20 × 48,498,719.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,136,448.80x = 3,574,582,278,736,435
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,574,582,278,736,435/49,136,448.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,748,079.40

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