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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,172,592.80, 73,758,889.20 and 23,663,424.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,172,592.80, 73,758,889.20 and 23,663,424.80 is: 35,495,137.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,172,592.80 : 73,758,889.20 = 23,663,424.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,172,592.80/73,758,889.20 = 23,663,424.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,172,592.80x = 73,758,889.20 × 23,663,424.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,172,592.80x = 1,745,387,927,915,732.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,745,387,927,915,732.25/49,172,592.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,495,137.20

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