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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,208,545.30, 73,812,817.95 and 40,120,904.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,208,545.30, 73,812,817.95 and 40,120,904.20 is: 60,181,356.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,208,545.30 : 73,812,817.95 = 40,120,904.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,208,545.30/73,812,817.95 = 40,120,904.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,208,545.30x = 73,812,817.95 × 40,120,904.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,208,545.30x = 2,961,436,997,703,990.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,961,436,997,703,990.50/49,208,545.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,181,356.30

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