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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,207,633.40, 73,811,450.10 and 16,848,781.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,207,633.40, 73,811,450.10 and 16,848,781.40 is: 25,273,172.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,207,633.40 : 73,811,450.10 = 16,848,781.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,207,633.40/73,811,450.10 = 16,848,781.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,207,633.40x = 73,811,450.10 × 16,848,781.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,207,633.40x = 1,243,632,987,551,908
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,243,632,987,551,908/49,207,633.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,273,172.10

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