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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,810,135.20, 74,715,202.80 and 17,498,522.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,810,135.20, 74,715,202.80 and 17,498,522.40 is: 26,247,783.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,810,135.20 : 74,715,202.80 = 17,498,522.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,810,135.20/74,715,202.80 = 17,498,522.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,810,135.20x = 74,715,202.80 × 17,498,522.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,810,135.20x = 1,307,405,649,816,342.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,405,649,816,342.50/49,810,135.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,247,783.60

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