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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,388,741.80, 74,083,112.70 and 46,617,375.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,388,741.80, 74,083,112.70 and 46,617,375.40 is: 69,926,063.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,388,741.80 : 74,083,112.70 = 46,617,375.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,388,741.80/74,083,112.70 = 46,617,375.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,388,741.80x = 74,083,112.70 × 46,617,375.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,388,741.80x = 3,453,560,275,536,407.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,453,560,275,536,407.50/49,388,741.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,926,063.10

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