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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,248,002.20, 73,872,003.30 and 26,573,186.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,248,002.20, 73,872,003.30 and 26,573,186.20 is: 39,859,779.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,248,002.20 : 73,872,003.30 = 26,573,186.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,248,002.20/73,872,003.30 = 26,573,186.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,248,002.20x = 73,872,003.30 × 26,573,186.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,248,002.20x = 1,963,014,498,657,914.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,963,014,498,657,914.25/49,248,002.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,859,779.30

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