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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,026,221.20, 73,539,331.80 and 16,714,608.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,026,221.20, 73,539,331.80 and 16,714,608.40 is: 25,071,912.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,026,221.20 : 73,539,331.80 = 16,714,608.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,026,221.20/73,539,331.80 = 16,714,608.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,026,221.20x = 73,539,331.80 × 16,714,608.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,026,221.20x = 1,229,181,133,034,667
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,229,181,133,034,667/49,026,221.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,071,912.60

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