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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,842,041.60, 74,763,062.40 and 48,722,297.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,842,041.60, 74,763,062.40 and 48,722,297.60 is: 73,083,446.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,842,041.60 : 74,763,062.40 = 48,722,297.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,842,041.60/74,763,062.40 = 48,722,297.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,842,041.60x = 74,763,062.40 × 48,722,297.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,842,041.60x = 3,642,628,175,740,170.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,642,628,175,740,170.50/49,842,041.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,083,446.40

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