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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,464,037.80, 74,196,056.70 and 36,709,453.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,464,037.80, 74,196,056.70 and 36,709,453.80 is: 55,064,180.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,464,037.80 : 74,196,056.70 = 36,709,453.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,464,037.80/74,196,056.70 = 36,709,453.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,464,037.80x = 74,196,056.70 × 36,709,453.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,464,037.80x = 2,723,696,715,570,830.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,723,696,715,570,830.50/49,464,037.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,064,180.70

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