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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,897,246.20, 74,845,869.30 and 17,548,891.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,897,246.20, 74,845,869.30 and 17,548,891.80 is: 26,323,337.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,897,246.20 : 74,845,869.30 = 17,548,891.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,897,246.20/74,845,869.30 = 17,548,891.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,897,246.20x = 74,845,869.30 × 17,548,891.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,897,246.20x = 1,313,462,062,022,641.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,313,462,062,022,641.75/49,897,246.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,323,337.70

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