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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,068,605.20, 73,602,907.80 and 16,756,992.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,068,605.20, 73,602,907.80 and 16,756,992.40 is: 25,135,488.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,068,605.20 : 73,602,907.80 = 16,756,992.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,068,605.20/73,602,907.80 = 16,756,992.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,068,605.20x = 73,602,907.80 × 16,756,992.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,068,605.20x = 1,233,363,366,622,500.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,233,363,366,622,500.75/49,068,605.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,135,488.60

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