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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,748,423.60, 74,551,776.60 and 36,692,689.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,748,423.60, 74,551,776.60 and 36,692,689.70 is: 54,986,771.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,748,423.60 : 74,551,776.60 = 36,692,689.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,748,423.60/74,551,776.60 = 36,692,689.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,748,423.60x = 74,551,776.60 × 36,692,689.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,748,423.60x = 2,735,505,205,367,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,735,505,205,367,521/49,748,423.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,986,771.59

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