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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,189,713.79, 73,735,190.97 and 16,819,478.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,189,713.79, 73,735,190.97 and 16,819,478.46 is: 25,212,333.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,189,713.79 : 73,735,190.97 = 16,819,478.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,189,713.79/73,735,190.97 = 16,819,478.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,189,713.79x = 73,735,190.97 × 16,819,478.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,189,713.79x = 1,240,187,456,263,901.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,240,187,456,263,901.50/49,189,713.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,212,333.24

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