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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,248,003.70, 73,872,005.55 and 48,240,234.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,248,003.70, 73,872,005.55 and 48,240,234.10 is: 72,360,351.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,248,003.70 : 73,872,005.55 = 48,240,234.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,248,003.70/73,872,005.55 = 48,240,234.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,248,003.70x = 73,872,005.55 × 48,240,234.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,248,003.70x = 3,563,602,841,168,499
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,563,602,841,168,499/49,248,003.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,360,351.15

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