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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,207,741.65, 73,811,612.48 and 29,836,717.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,207,741.65, 73,811,612.48 and 29,836,717.20 is: 44,755,075.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,207,741.65 : 73,811,612.48 = 29,836,717.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,207,741.65/73,811,612.48 = 29,836,717.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,207,741.65x = 73,811,612.48 × 29,836,717.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,207,741.65x = 2,202,296,207,492,566.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,202,296,207,492,566.75/49,207,741.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,755,075.80

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