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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,156,791.84, 73,744,700.40 and 18,862,299.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,156,791.84, 73,744,700.40 and 18,862,299.36 is: 28,297,099.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,156,791.84 : 73,744,700.40 = 18,862,299.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,156,791.84/73,744,700.40 = 18,862,299.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,156,791.84x = 73,744,700.40 × 18,862,299.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,156,791.84x = 1,390,994,615,158,311.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,994,615,158,311.75/49,156,791.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,297,099.20

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