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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,169,465.20, 73,754,197.80 and 18,463,985.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,169,465.20, 73,754,197.80 and 18,463,985.20 is: 27,695,977.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,169,465.20 : 73,754,197.80 = 18,463,985.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,169,465.20/73,754,197.80 = 18,463,985.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,169,465.20x = 73,754,197.80 × 18,463,985.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,169,465.20x = 1,361,796,416,617,072.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,361,796,416,617,072.50/49,169,465.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,695,977.80

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