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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,205,981.20, 73,808,971.80 and 49,205,981.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,205,981.20, 73,808,971.80 and 49,205,981.20 is: 73,808,971.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,205,981.20 : 73,808,971.80 = 49,205,981.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,205,981.20/73,808,971.80 = 49,205,981.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,205,981.20x = 73,808,971.80 × 49,205,981.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,205,981.20x = 3,631,842,878,782,130
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,631,842,878,782,130/49,205,981.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,808,971.80

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