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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,193,834.80, 73,790,752.20 and 17,281,130.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,193,834.80, 73,790,752.20 and 17,281,130.80 is: 25,921,696.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,193,834.80 : 73,790,752.20 = 17,281,130.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,193,834.80/73,790,752.20 = 17,281,130.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,193,834.80x = 73,790,752.20 × 17,281,130.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,193,834.80x = 1,275,187,640,598,587.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,275,187,640,598,587.75/49,193,834.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,921,696.20

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