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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,244.40, 73,866.60 and 49,244.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,244.40, 73,866.60 and 49,244.40 is: 73,866.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,244.40 : 73,866.60 = 49,244.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,244.40/73,866.60 = 49,244.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,244.40x = 73,866.60 × 49,244.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,244.40x = 3,637,516,397.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,637,516,397.04/49,244.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,866.60

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