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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,055,383.72, 73,583,354.15 and 12,661,286.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,055,383.72, 73,583,354.15 and 12,661,286.15 is: 18,992,001.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,055,383.72 : 73,583,354.15 = 12,661,286.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,055,383.72/73,583,354.15 = 12,661,286.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,055,383.72x = 73,583,354.15 × 12,661,286.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,055,383.72x = 931,659,902,769,940.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,659,902,769,940.12/49,055,383.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,992,001.12

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