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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,207,790.40, 73,811,685.60 and 16,848,938.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,207,790.40, 73,811,685.60 and 16,848,938.40 is: 25,273,407.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,207,790.40 : 73,811,685.60 = 16,848,938.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,207,790.40/73,811,685.60 = 16,848,938.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,207,790.40x = 73,811,685.60 × 16,848,938.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,207,790.40x = 1,243,648,543,874,566.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,243,648,543,874,566.75/49,207,790.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,273,407.60

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