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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,207,832.40, 73,811,748.60 and 36,453,248.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,207,832.40, 73,811,748.60 and 36,453,248.40 is: 54,679,872.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,207,832.40 : 73,811,748.60 = 36,453,248.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,207,832.40/73,811,748.60 = 36,453,248.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,207,832.40x = 73,811,748.60 × 36,453,248.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,207,832.40x = 2,690,678,006,554,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,690,678,006,554,152/49,207,832.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,679,872.60

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