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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,572,001.20, 74,358,001.80 and 38,234,593.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,572,001.20, 74,358,001.80 and 38,234,593.20 is: 57,351,889.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,572,001.20 : 74,358,001.80 = 38,234,593.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,572,001.20/74,358,001.80 = 38,234,593.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,572,001.20x = 74,358,001.80 × 38,234,593.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,572,001.20x = 2,843,047,949,987,868
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,843,047,949,987,868/49,572,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,351,889.80

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