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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,147,246.40, 73,720,869.60 and 21,853,486.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,147,246.40, 73,720,869.60 and 21,853,486.40 is: 32,780,229.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,147,246.40 : 73,720,869.60 = 21,853,486.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,147,246.40/73,720,869.60 = 21,853,486.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,147,246.40x = 73,720,869.60 × 21,853,486.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,147,246.40x = 1,611,058,021,199,773.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,611,058,021,199,773.25/49,147,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,780,229.60

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