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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,231,653.12, 73,850,628.96 and 18,939,516.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,231,653.12, 73,850,628.96 and 18,939,516.12 is: 28,410,485.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,231,653.12 : 73,850,628.96 = 18,939,516.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,231,653.12/73,850,628.96 = 18,939,516.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,231,653.12x = 73,850,628.96 × 18,939,516.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,231,653.12x = 1,398,695,177,660,058.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,398,695,177,660,058.75/49,231,653.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,410,485.71

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