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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,808,103.20, 74,712,154.80 and 17,496,490.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,808,103.20, 74,712,154.80 and 17,496,490.40 is: 26,244,735.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,808,103.20 : 74,712,154.80 = 17,496,490.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,808,103.20/74,712,154.80 = 17,496,490.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,808,103.20x = 74,712,154.80 × 17,496,490.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,808,103.20x = 1,307,200,499,221,513.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,200,499,221,513.75/49,808,103.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,244,735.60

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