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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,278,856.70, 73,918,285.05 and 49,278,856.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,278,856.70, 73,918,285.05 and 49,278,856.70 is: 73,918,285.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,278,856.70 : 73,918,285.05 = 49,278,856.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,278,856.70/73,918,285.05 = 49,278,856.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,278,856.70x = 73,918,285.05 × 49,278,856.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,278,856.70x = 3,642,608,576,488,702.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,642,608,576,488,702.50/49,278,856.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,918,285.05

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