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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,207,517.20, 73,811,275.80 and 47,317,949.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,207,517.20, 73,811,275.80 and 47,317,949.20 is: 70,976,923.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,207,517.20 : 73,811,275.80 = 47,317,949.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,207,517.20/73,811,275.80 = 47,317,949.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,207,517.20x = 73,811,275.80 × 47,317,949.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,207,517.20x = 3,492,598,198,691,589.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,492,598,198,691,589.50/49,207,517.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,976,923.80

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