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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,203,561.60, 73,805,342.40 and 23,638,406.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,203,561.60, 73,805,342.40 and 23,638,406.40 is: 35,457,609.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,203,561.60 : 73,805,342.40 = 23,638,406.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,203,561.60/73,805,342.40 = 23,638,406.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,203,561.60x = 73,805,342.40 × 23,638,406.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,203,561.60x = 1,744,640,678,142,351.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,744,640,678,142,351.50/49,203,561.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,457,609.60

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