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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,142,975.40, 73,714,463.10 and 16,790,028.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,142,975.40, 73,714,463.10 and 16,790,028.30 is: 25,185,042.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,142,975.40 : 73,714,463.10 = 16,790,028.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,142,975.40/73,714,463.10 = 16,790,028.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,142,975.40x = 73,714,463.10 × 16,790,028.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,142,975.40x = 1,237,667,921,568,305.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,237,667,921,568,305.75/49,142,975.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,185,042.45

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