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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,896,875.70, 74,845,313.55 and 49,225,029.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,896,875.70, 74,845,313.55 and 49,225,029.30 is: 73,837,543.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,896,875.70 : 74,845,313.55 = 49,225,029.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,896,875.70/74,845,313.55 = 49,225,029.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,896,875.70x = 74,845,313.55 × 49,225,029.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,896,875.70x = 3,684,262,752,466,436.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,684,262,752,466,436.50/49,896,875.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,837,543.95

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