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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,788,461.10, 74,794,666.05 and 47,884,896.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,788,461.10, 74,794,666.05 and 47,884,896.30 is: 71,935,037.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,788,461.10 : 74,794,666.05 = 47,884,896.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,788,461.10/74,794,666.05 = 47,884,896.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,788,461.10x = 74,794,666.05 × 47,884,896.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,788,461.10x = 3,581,534,827,597,380
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,581,534,827,597,380/49,788,461.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,935,037.73

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