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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,536,704.40, 74,305,056.60 and 37,443,469.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,536,704.40, 74,305,056.60 and 37,443,469.20 is: 56,165,203.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,536,704.40 : 74,305,056.60 = 37,443,469.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,536,704.40/74,305,056.60 = 37,443,469.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,536,704.40x = 74,305,056.60 × 37,443,469.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,536,704.40x = 2,782,239,098,206,356.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,782,239,098,206,356.50/49,536,704.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,165,203.80

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