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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,271,843.66, 73,911,969.32 and 12,880,175.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,271,843.66, 73,911,969.32 and 12,880,175.49 is: 19,321,362.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,271,843.66 : 73,911,969.32 = 12,880,175.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,271,843.66/73,911,969.32 = 12,880,175.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,271,843.66x = 73,911,969.32 × 12,880,175.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,271,843.66x = 951,999,135,588,695.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,999,135,588,695.12/49,271,843.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,321,362.16

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