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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,248,001.70, 73,872,002.55 and 33,123,688.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,248,001.70, 73,872,002.55 and 33,123,688.10 is: 49,685,532.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,248,001.70 : 73,872,002.55 = 33,123,688.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,248,001.70/73,872,002.55 = 33,123,688.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,248,001.70x = 73,872,002.55 × 33,123,688.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,248,001.70x = 2,446,913,171,788,604.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,446,913,171,788,604.50/49,248,001.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,685,532.15

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