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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,136,158.44, 73,712,901.96 and 16,780,478.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,136,158.44, 73,712,901.96 and 16,780,478.40 is: 25,173,676.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,136,158.44 : 73,712,901.96 = 16,780,478.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,136,158.44/73,712,901.96 = 16,780,478.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,136,158.44x = 73,712,901.96 × 16,780,478.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,136,158.44x = 1,236,937,759,141,097.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,236,937,759,141,097.50/49,136,158.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,173,676.54

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