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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,994,295.20, 73,491,442.80 and 16,682,682.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,994,295.20, 73,491,442.80 and 16,682,682.40 is: 25,024,023.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,994,295.20 : 73,491,442.80 = 16,682,682.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,994,295.20/73,491,442.80 = 16,682,682.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,994,295.20x = 73,491,442.80 × 16,682,682.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,994,295.20x = 1,226,034,399,350,166.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,034,399,350,166.75/48,994,295.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,024,023.60

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