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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,789,237.41, 74,667,693.51 and 16,543,522.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,789,237.41, 74,667,693.51 and 16,543,522.76 is: 24,809,913.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,789,237.41 : 74,667,693.51 = 16,543,522.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,789,237.41/74,667,693.51 = 16,543,522.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,789,237.41x = 74,667,693.51 × 16,543,522.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,789,237.41x = 1,235,266,686,646,051
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,235,266,686,646,051/49,789,237.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,809,913.77

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