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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,840,004.40, 74,793,443.40 and 17,491,844.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,840,004.40, 74,793,443.40 and 17,491,844.40 is: 26,249,501.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,840,004.40 : 74,793,443.40 = 17,491,844.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,840,004.40/74,793,443.40 = 17,491,844.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,840,004.40x = 74,793,443.40 × 17,491,844.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,840,004.40x = 1,308,275,274,093,007
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,308,275,274,093,007/49,840,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,249,501.58

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