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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,086,003.40, 73,629,005.10 and 16,727,151.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,086,003.40, 73,629,005.10 and 16,727,151.40 is: 25,090,727.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,086,003.40 : 73,629,005.10 = 16,727,151.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,086,003.40/73,629,005.10 = 16,727,151.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,086,003.40x = 73,629,005.10 × 16,727,151.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,086,003.40x = 1,231,603,515,739,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,231,603,515,739,072/49,086,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,090,727.10

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