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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,189,737.54, 73,735,226.64 and 16,819,502.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,189,737.54, 73,735,226.64 and 16,819,502.16 is: 25,212,368.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,189,737.54 : 73,735,226.64 = 16,819,502.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,189,737.54/73,735,226.64 = 16,819,502.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,189,737.54x = 73,735,226.64 × 16,819,502.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,189,737.54x = 1,240,189,803,739,569.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,240,189,803,739,569.50/49,189,737.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,212,368.79

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