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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,788,458.60, 74,794,662.30 and 47,884,893.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,788,458.60, 74,794,662.30 and 47,884,893.80 is: 71,935,033.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,788,458.60 : 74,794,662.30 = 47,884,893.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,788,458.60/74,794,662.30 = 47,884,893.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,788,458.60x = 74,794,662.30 × 47,884,893.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,788,458.60x = 3,581,534,461,042,363.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,581,534,461,042,363.50/49,788,458.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,935,033.98

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