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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,187,957.40, 73,781,936.10 and 15,110,998.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,187,957.40, 73,781,936.10 and 15,110,998.20 is: 22,666,497.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,187,957.40 : 73,781,936.10 = 15,110,998.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,187,957.40/73,781,936.10 = 15,110,998.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,187,957.40x = 73,781,936.10 × 15,110,998.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,187,957.40x = 1,114,918,703,599,614.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,114,918,703,599,614.88/49,187,957.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,666,497.30

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