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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,203,439.60, 73,805,159.40 and 23,638,284.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,203,439.60, 73,805,159.40 and 23,638,284.40 is: 35,457,426.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,203,439.60 : 73,805,159.40 = 23,638,284.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,203,439.60/73,805,159.40 = 23,638,284.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,203,439.60x = 73,805,159.40 × 23,638,284.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,203,439.60x = 1,744,627,348,084,533.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,744,627,348,084,533.50/49,203,439.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,457,426.60

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