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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,548,905.28, 74,324,105.01 and 17,201,835

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,548,905.28, 74,324,105.01 and 17,201,835 is: 25,803,011.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,548,905.28 : 74,324,105.01 = 17,201,835 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,548,905.28/74,324,105.01 = 17,201,835/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,548,905.28x = 74,324,105.01 × 17,201,835
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,548,905.28x = 1,278,510,990,904,693.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,278,510,990,904,693.50/49,548,905.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,803,011.87

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