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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,206,867.60, 73,810,301.40 and 23,641,712.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,206,867.60, 73,810,301.40 and 23,641,712.40 is: 35,462,568.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,206,867.60 : 73,810,301.40 = 23,641,712.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,206,867.60/73,810,301.40 = 23,641,712.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,206,867.60x = 73,810,301.40 × 23,641,712.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,206,867.60x = 1,745,001,917,856,117.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,745,001,917,856,117.50/49,206,867.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,462,568.60

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