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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,910,502.40, 74,865,753.60 and 17,598,889.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,910,502.40, 74,865,753.60 and 17,598,889.60 is: 26,398,334.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,910,502.40 : 74,865,753.60 = 17,598,889.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,910,502.40/74,865,753.60 = 17,598,889.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,910,502.40x = 74,865,753.60 × 17,598,889.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,910,502.40x = 1,317,554,132,427,202.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,317,554,132,427,202.50/49,910,502.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,398,334.40

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