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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,426,401.80, 108,639,602.70 and 49,468,150.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,426,401.80, 108,639,602.70 and 49,468,150.60 is: 74,202,225.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,426,401.80 : 108,639,602.70 = 49,468,150.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,426,401.80/108,639,602.70 = 49,468,150.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,426,401.80x = 108,639,602.70 × 49,468,150.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,426,401.80x = 5,374,200,227,487,767
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,374,200,227,487,767/72,426,401.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,202,225.90

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