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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,343,876.60, 74,022,813.30 and 15,261,668.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,343,876.60, 74,022,813.30 and 15,261,668.60 is: 22,894,667.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,343,876.60 : 74,022,813.30 = 15,261,668.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,343,876.60/74,022,813.30 = 15,261,668.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,343,876.60x = 74,022,813.30 × 15,261,668.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,343,876.60x = 1,129,711,645,424,272.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,129,711,645,424,272.25/49,343,876.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,894,667.45

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