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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,172,646.40, 73,758,969.60 and 26,497,830.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,172,646.40, 73,758,969.60 and 26,497,830.40 is: 39,746,745.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,172,646.40 : 73,758,969.60 = 26,497,830.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,172,646.40/73,758,969.60 = 26,497,830.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,172,646.40x = 73,758,969.60 × 26,497,830.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,172,646.40x = 1,954,452,666,939,555.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,954,452,666,939,555.50/49,172,646.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,746,745.60

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