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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,169,828.20, 73,754,742.30 and 18,464,348.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,169,828.20, 73,754,742.30 and 18,464,348.20 is: 27,696,522.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,169,828.20 : 73,754,742.30 = 18,464,348.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,169,828.20/73,754,742.30 = 18,464,348.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,169,828.20x = 73,754,742.30 × 18,464,348.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,169,828.20x = 1,361,833,243,228,468.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,361,833,243,228,468.75/49,169,828.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,696,522.30

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