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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,207,853.40, 73,811,780.10 and 16,849,001.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,207,853.40, 73,811,780.10 and 16,849,001.40 is: 25,273,502.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,207,853.40 : 73,811,780.10 = 16,849,001.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,207,853.40/73,811,780.10 = 16,849,001.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,207,853.40x = 73,811,780.10 × 16,849,001.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,207,853.40x = 1,243,654,786,241,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,243,654,786,241,392/49,207,853.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,273,502.10

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