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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,468,270.40, 74,202,405.60 and 37,191,983.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,468,270.40, 74,202,405.60 and 37,191,983.30 is: 55,787,974.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,468,270.40 : 74,202,405.60 = 37,191,983.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,468,270.40/74,202,405.60 = 37,191,983.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,468,270.40x = 74,202,405.60 × 37,191,983.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,468,270.40x = 2,759,734,629,895,026
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,759,734,629,895,026/49,468,270.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,787,974.95

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