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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,748,432.10, 74,551,789.35 and 36,692,698.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,748,432.10, 74,551,789.35 and 36,692,698.20 is: 54,986,784.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,748,432.10 : 74,551,789.35 = 36,692,698.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,748,432.10/74,551,789.35 = 36,692,698.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,748,432.10x = 74,551,789.35 × 36,692,698.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,748,432.10x = 2,735,506,306,889,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,735,506,306,889,524/49,748,432.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,986,784.34

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