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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,307,669.96, 73,971,592.68 and 16,955,370.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,307,669.96, 73,971,592.68 and 16,955,370.86 is: 25,436,525.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,307,669.96 : 73,971,592.68 = 16,955,370.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,307,669.96/73,971,592.68 = 16,955,370.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,307,669.96x = 73,971,592.68 × 16,955,370.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,307,669.96x = 1,254,215,786,994,261.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,254,215,786,994,261.50/49,307,669.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,436,525.15

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