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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,207,818.40, 73,811,727.60 and 16,848,966.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,207,818.40, 73,811,727.60 and 16,848,966.40 is: 25,273,449.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,207,818.40 : 73,811,727.60 = 16,848,966.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,207,818.40/73,811,727.60 = 16,848,966.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,207,818.40x = 73,811,727.60 × 16,848,966.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,207,818.40x = 1,243,651,318,258,352.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,243,651,318,258,352.50/49,207,818.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,273,449.60

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