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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,907,241.80, 74,860,862.70 and 17,564,136.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,907,241.80, 74,860,862.70 and 17,564,136.20 is: 26,346,204.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,907,241.80 : 74,860,862.70 = 17,564,136.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,907,241.80/74,860,862.70 = 17,564,136.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,907,241.80x = 74,860,862.70 × 17,564,136.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,907,241.80x = 1,314,866,388,512,299.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,314,866,388,512,299.75/49,907,241.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,346,204.30

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