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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,207,640.40, 73,811,460.60 and 16,848,788.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,207,640.40, 73,811,460.60 and 16,848,788.40 is: 25,273,182.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,207,640.40 : 73,811,460.60 = 16,848,788.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,207,640.40/73,811,460.60 = 16,848,788.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,207,640.40x = 73,811,460.60 × 16,848,788.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,207,640.40x = 1,243,633,681,144,336.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,243,633,681,144,336.75/49,207,640.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,273,182.60

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