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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,171,973.40, 73,757,960.10 and 46,652,549.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,171,973.40, 73,757,960.10 and 46,652,549.40 is: 69,978,824.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,171,973.40 : 73,757,960.10 = 46,652,549.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,171,973.40/73,757,960.10 = 46,652,549.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,171,973.40x = 73,757,960.10 × 46,652,549.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,171,973.40x = 3,440,996,877,208,478.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,440,996,877,208,478.50/49,171,973.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,978,824.10

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