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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,193,837.80, 73,790,756.70 and 17,281,133.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,193,837.80, 73,790,756.70 and 17,281,133.80 is: 25,921,700.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,193,837.80 : 73,790,756.70 = 17,281,133.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,193,837.80/73,790,756.70 = 17,281,133.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,193,837.80x = 73,790,756.70 × 17,281,133.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,193,837.80x = 1,275,187,939,735,946.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,275,187,939,735,946.50/49,193,837.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,921,700.70

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