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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,541,743.80, 74,312,615.70 and 47,150,259.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,541,743.80, 74,312,615.70 and 47,150,259.30 is: 70,725,388.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,541,743.80 : 74,312,615.70 = 47,150,259.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,541,743.80/74,312,615.70 = 47,150,259.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,541,743.80x = 74,312,615.70 × 47,150,259.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,541,743.80x = 3,503,859,099,516,251
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,503,859,099,516,251/49,541,743.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,725,388.95

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