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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,896,553.20, 74,844,829.80 and 17,548,198.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,896,553.20, 74,844,829.80 and 17,548,198.80 is: 26,322,298.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,896,553.20 : 74,844,829.80 = 17,548,198.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,896,553.20/74,844,829.80 = 17,548,198.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,896,553.20x = 74,844,829.80 × 17,548,198.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,896,553.20x = 1,313,391,952,482,564.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,313,391,952,482,564.25/49,896,553.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,322,298.20

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