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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,833,732.46, 74,762,223.03 and 17,044,555

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,833,732.46, 74,762,223.03 and 17,044,555 is: 25,570,808.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,833,732.46 : 74,762,223.03 = 17,044,555 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,833,732.46/74,762,223.03 = 17,044,555/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,833,732.46x = 74,762,223.03 × 17,044,555
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,833,732.46x = 1,274,288,822,357,101.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,288,822,357,101.75/49,833,732.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,570,808.36

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