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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,205,672.40, 73,808,508.60 and 26,530,856.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,205,672.40, 73,808,508.60 and 26,530,856.40 is: 39,796,284.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,205,672.40 : 73,808,508.60 = 26,530,856.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,205,672.40/73,808,508.60 = 26,530,856.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,205,672.40x = 73,808,508.60 × 26,530,856.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,205,672.40x = 1,958,202,942,764,764.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,958,202,942,764,764.75/49,205,672.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,796,284.60

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