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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,872,557.80, 110,808,836.70 and 49,686,087.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,872,557.80, 110,808,836.70 and 49,686,087.40 is: 74,529,131.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,872,557.80 : 110,808,836.70 = 49,686,087.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,872,557.80/110,808,836.70 = 49,686,087.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,872,557.80x = 110,808,836.70 × 49,686,087.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,872,557.80x = 5,505,657,544,968,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,505,657,544,968,528/73,872,557.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,529,131.10

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