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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,207,624.40, 73,811,436.60 and 48,490,179.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,207,624.40, 73,811,436.60 and 48,490,179.05 is: 72,735,268.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,207,624.40 : 73,811,436.60 = 48,490,179.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,207,624.40/73,811,436.60 = 48,490,179.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,207,624.40x = 73,811,436.60 × 48,490,179.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,207,624.40x = 3,579,129,776,671,722.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,579,129,776,671,722.50/49,207,624.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,735,268.58

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