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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,207,824.90, 73,811,737.35 and 16,848,972.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,207,824.90, 73,811,737.35 and 16,848,972.90 is: 25,273,459.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,207,824.90 : 73,811,737.35 = 16,848,972.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,207,824.90/73,811,737.35 = 16,848,972.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,207,824.90x = 73,811,737.35 × 16,848,972.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,207,824.90x = 1,243,651,962,312,067.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,243,651,962,312,067.50/49,207,824.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,273,459.35

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