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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,172,512.20, 73,758,768.30 and 36,258,495.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,172,512.20, 73,758,768.30 and 36,258,495.90 is: 54,387,743.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,172,512.20 : 73,758,768.30 = 36,258,495.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,172,512.20/73,758,768.30 = 36,258,495.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,172,512.20x = 73,758,768.30 × 36,258,495.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,172,512.20x = 2,674,381,997,994,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,674,381,997,994,600/49,172,512.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,387,743.85

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