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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,187,717.60, 73,663,478.40 and 26,418,423.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,187,717.60, 73,663,478.40 and 26,418,423.20 is: 39,564,205.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,187,717.60 : 73,663,478.40 = 26,418,423.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,187,717.60/73,663,478.40 = 26,418,423.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,187,717.60x = 73,663,478.40 × 26,418,423.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,187,717.60x = 1,946,072,946,755,259
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,946,072,946,755,259/49,187,717.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,564,205.08

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