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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,156,724.20, 73,735,086.30 and 18,451,244.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,156,724.20, 73,735,086.30 and 18,451,244.20 is: 27,676,866.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,156,724.20 : 73,735,086.30 = 18,451,244.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,156,724.20/73,735,086.30 = 18,451,244.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,156,724.20x = 73,735,086.30 × 18,451,244.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,156,724.20x = 1,360,504,083,429,374.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,504,083,429,374.25/49,156,724.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,676,866.30

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