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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,205,557.20, 73,808,335.80 and 18,914,408.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,205,557.20, 73,808,335.80 and 18,914,408.40 is: 28,371,612.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,205,557.20 : 73,808,335.80 = 18,914,408.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,205,557.20/73,808,335.80 = 18,914,408.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,205,557.20x = 73,808,335.80 × 18,914,408.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,205,557.20x = 1,396,041,006,645,540.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,396,041,006,645,540.50/49,205,557.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,371,612.60

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