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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,406,205.80, 108,609,308.70 and 49,447,954.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,406,205.80, 108,609,308.70 and 49,447,954.60 is: 74,171,931.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,406,205.80 : 108,609,308.70 = 49,447,954.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,406,205.80/108,609,308.70 = 49,447,954.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,406,205.80x = 108,609,308.70 × 49,447,954.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,406,205.80x = 5,370,508,165,734,985
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,370,508,165,734,985/72,406,205.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,171,931.90

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