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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,744,497.20, 120,972,403.80 and 49,137,973.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,744,497.20, 120,972,403.80 and 49,137,973.20 is: 73,619,118.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,744,497.20 : 120,972,403.80 = 49,137,973.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,744,497.20/120,972,403.80 = 49,137,973.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,744,497.20x = 120,972,403.80 × 49,137,973.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,744,497.20x = 5,944,338,735,863,978
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,944,338,735,863,978/80,744,497.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,619,118.85

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