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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,765,006.72, 74,636,312.64 and 17,852,302.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,765,006.72, 74,636,312.64 and 17,852,302.72 is: 26,774,437.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,765,006.72 : 74,636,312.64 = 17,852,302.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,765,006.72/74,636,312.64 = 17,852,302.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,765,006.72x = 74,636,312.64 × 17,852,302.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,765,006.72x = 1,332,430,047,153,842.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,430,047,153,842.25/49,765,006.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,774,437.20

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