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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,348,149.80, 108,522,224.70 and 49,389,898.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,348,149.80, 108,522,224.70 and 49,389,898.60 is: 74,084,847.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,348,149.80 : 108,522,224.70 = 49,389,898.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,348,149.80/108,522,224.70 = 49,389,898.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,348,149.80x = 108,522,224.70 × 49,389,898.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,348,149.80x = 5,359,901,673,779,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,359,901,673,779,416/72,348,149.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,084,847.90

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